Finding the Third Proportional to 393,870,576 and 861,865,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 393,870,576 and 861,865,440 is: 1,885,929,241.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
393,870,576 : 861,865,440 = 861,865,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
393,870,576/861,865,440 = 861,865,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
393,870,576x = 861,865,440 × 861,865,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
393,870,576x = 742,812,036,666,393,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 742,812,036,666,393,600/393,870,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,885,929,241.55
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