Finding the Third Proportional to 389,705,931 and 848,015,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 389,705,931 and 848,015,808 is: 1,845,316,566.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
389,705,931 : 848,015,808 = 848,015,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
389,705,931/848,015,808 = 848,015,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
389,705,931x = 848,015,808 × 848,015,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
389,705,931x = 719,130,810,617,892,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 719,130,810,617,892,864/389,705,931 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,845,316,566.71
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