Finding the Third Proportional to 396,505,300 and 858,897,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 396,505,300 and 858,897,512 is: 1,860,517,214.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
396,505,300 : 858,897,512 = 858,897,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
396,505,300/858,897,512 = 858,897,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
396,505,300x = 858,897,512 × 858,897,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
396,505,300x = 737,704,936,119,790,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 737,704,936,119,790,080/396,505,300 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,860,517,214.07
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