Finding the Third Proportional to 392,613,560 and 850,659,172
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Solution
The third proportional to 392,613,560 and 850,659,172 is: 1,843,087,199.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
392,613,560 : 850,659,172 = 850,659,172 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
392,613,560/850,659,172 = 850,659,172/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
392,613,560x = 850,659,172 × 850,659,172 - Step 4: Simplify right side
392,613,560x = 723,621,026,907,725,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 723,621,026,907,725,568/392,613,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,843,087,199.81
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