Finding the Third Proportional to 393,550,764 and 861,237,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 393,550,764 and 861,237,856 is: 1,884,714,025.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
393,550,764 : 861,237,856 = 861,237,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
393,550,764/861,237,856 = 861,237,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
393,550,764x = 861,237,856 × 861,237,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
393,550,764x = 741,730,644,607,476,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 741,730,644,607,476,736/393,550,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,884,714,025.37
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