Finding the Third Proportional to 388,560,990 and 634,417,956
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Solution
The third proportional to 388,560,990 and 634,417,956 is: 1,035,837,753.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
388,560,990 : 634,417,956 = 634,417,956 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
388,560,990/634,417,956 = 634,417,956/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
388,560,990x = 634,417,956 × 634,417,956 - Step 4: Simplify right side
388,560,990x = 402,486,142,895,217,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 402,486,142,895,217,920/388,560,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,035,837,753.28
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