Finding the Third Proportional to 389,797,681.50 and 866,747,970
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Solution
The third proportional to 389,797,681.50 and 866,747,970 is: 1,927,287,100.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
389,797,681.50 : 866,747,970 = 866,747,970 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
389,797,681.50/866,747,970 = 866,747,970/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
389,797,681.50x = 866,747,970 × 866,747,970 - Step 4: Simplify right side
389,797,681.50x = 751,252,043,499,120,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 751,252,043,499,120,896/389,797,681.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,927,287,100.86
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