Finding the Third Proportional to 391,061,494 and 849,383,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 391,061,494 and 849,383,534 is: 1,844,856,624.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
391,061,494 : 849,383,534 = 849,383,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
391,061,494/849,383,534 = 849,383,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
391,061,494x = 849,383,534 × 849,383,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
391,061,494x = 721,452,387,830,329,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 721,452,387,830,329,216/391,061,494 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,844,856,624.60
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