Finding the Third Proportional to 391,061,618 and 849,383,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 391,061,618 and 849,383,748 is: 1,844,856,969.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
391,061,618 : 849,383,748 = 849,383,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
391,061,618/849,383,748 = 849,383,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
391,061,618x = 849,383,748 × 849,383,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
391,061,618x = 721,452,751,366,527,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 721,452,751,366,527,488/391,061,618 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,844,856,969.23
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