Finding the Third Proportional to 396,544,290 and 858,966,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 396,544,290 and 858,966,852 is: 1,860,634,666.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
396,544,290 : 858,966,852 = 858,966,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
396,544,290/858,966,852 = 858,966,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
396,544,290x = 858,966,852 × 858,966,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
396,544,290x = 737,824,052,834,789,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 737,824,052,834,789,888/396,544,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,860,634,666.65
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