Finding the Third Proportional to 388,560,974 and 634,417,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 388,560,974 and 634,417,932 is: 1,035,837,717.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
388,560,974 : 634,417,932 = 634,417,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
388,560,974/634,417,932 = 634,417,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
388,560,974x = 634,417,932 × 634,417,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
388,560,974x = 402,486,112,443,156,608 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 402,486,112,443,156,608/388,560,974 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,035,837,717.57
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