Finding the Third Proportional to 395,895,314 and 869,831,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 395,895,314 and 869,831,536 is: 1,911,128,710.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
395,895,314 : 869,831,536 = 869,831,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
395,895,314/869,831,536 = 869,831,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
395,895,314x = 869,831,536 × 869,831,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
395,895,314x = 756,606,901,020,119,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 756,606,901,020,119,296/395,895,314 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,911,128,710.71
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