Finding the Third Proportional to 393,511,836 and 588,098,898
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Solution
The third proportional to 393,511,836 and 588,098,898 is: 878,907,016.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
393,511,836 : 588,098,898 = 588,098,898 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
393,511,836/588,098,898 = 588,098,898/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
393,511,836x = 588,098,898 × 588,098,898 - Step 4: Simplify right side
393,511,836x = 345,860,313,828,814,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 345,860,313,828,814,400/393,511,836 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 878,907,016.74
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