Finding the Third Proportional to 392,786,694 and 589,180,041
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Solution
The third proportional to 392,786,694 and 589,180,041 is: 883,770,061.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
392,786,694 : 589,180,041 = 589,180,041 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
392,786,694/589,180,041 = 589,180,041/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
392,786,694x = 589,180,041 × 589,180,041 - Step 4: Simplify right side
392,786,694x = 347,133,120,712,761,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 347,133,120,712,761,664/392,786,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 883,770,061.50
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