Finding the Third Proportional to 388,313,028 and 834,257,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 388,313,028 and 834,257,880 is: 1,792,332,886.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
388,313,028 : 834,257,880 = 834,257,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
388,313,028/834,257,880 = 834,257,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
388,313,028x = 834,257,880 × 834,257,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
388,313,028x = 695,986,210,342,094,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 695,986,210,342,094,336/388,313,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,792,332,886.50
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