Finding the Third Proportional to 389,705,948 and 848,015,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 389,705,948 and 848,015,840 is: 1,845,316,625.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
389,705,948 : 848,015,840 = 848,015,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
389,705,948/848,015,840 = 848,015,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
389,705,948x = 848,015,840 × 848,015,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
389,705,948x = 719,130,864,890,905,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 719,130,864,890,905,600/389,705,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,845,316,625.48
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