Finding the Third Proportional to 392,641,830 and 608,804,667
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Solution
The third proportional to 392,641,830 and 608,804,667 is: 943,972,583.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
392,641,830 : 608,804,667 = 608,804,667 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
392,641,830/608,804,667 = 608,804,667/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
392,641,830x = 608,804,667 × 608,804,667 - Step 4: Simplify right side
392,641,830x = 370,643,122,560,980,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 370,643,122,560,980,864/392,641,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 943,972,583.26
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