Finding the Third Proportional to 388,419,117 and 832,240,878
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Solution
The third proportional to 388,419,117 and 832,240,878 is: 1,783,189,469.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
388,419,117 : 832,240,878 = 832,240,878 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
388,419,117/832,240,878 = 832,240,878/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
388,419,117x = 832,240,878 × 832,240,878 - Step 4: Simplify right side
388,419,117x = 692,624,879,014,210,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 692,624,879,014,210,944/388,419,117 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,783,189,469.06
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