Finding the Third Proportional to 388,869,786 and 568,541,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 388,869,786 and 568,541,210 is: 831,227,107.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
388,869,786 : 568,541,210 = 568,541,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
388,869,786/568,541,210 = 568,541,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
388,869,786x = 568,541,210 × 568,541,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
388,869,786x = 323,239,107,468,264,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 323,239,107,468,264,128/388,869,786 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 831,227,107.65
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