Finding the Third Proportional to 394,758,372 and 855,415,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 394,758,372 and 855,415,392 is: 1,853,628,813.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
394,758,372 : 855,415,392 = 855,415,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
394,758,372/855,415,392 = 855,415,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
394,758,372x = 855,415,392 × 855,415,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
394,758,372x = 731,735,492,870,513,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 731,735,492,870,513,664/394,758,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,853,628,813.91
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