Finding the Third Proportional to 395,551,788 and 581,896,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 395,551,788 and 581,896,224 is: 856,027,518.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
395,551,788 : 581,896,224 = 581,896,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
395,551,788/581,896,224 = 581,896,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
395,551,788x = 581,896,224 × 581,896,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
395,551,788x = 338,603,215,505,458,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 338,603,215,505,458,176/395,551,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 856,027,518.46
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