Finding the Third Proportional to 388,560,976 and 634,417,935
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Solution
The third proportional to 388,560,976 and 634,417,935 is: 1,035,837,722.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
388,560,976 : 634,417,935 = 634,417,935 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
388,560,976/634,417,935 = 634,417,935/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
388,560,976x = 634,417,935 × 634,417,935 - Step 4: Simplify right side
388,560,976x = 402,486,116,249,664,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 402,486,116,249,664,256/388,560,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,035,837,722.03
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