Finding the Third Proportional to 388,313,844 and 831,897,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 388,313,844 and 831,897,552 is: 1,782,201,556.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
388,313,844 : 831,897,552 = 831,897,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
388,313,844/831,897,552 = 831,897,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
388,313,844x = 831,897,552 × 831,897,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
388,313,844x = 692,053,537,023,592,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 692,053,537,023,592,704/388,313,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,782,201,556.08
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