Finding the Third Proportional to 396,669,646 and 857,077,220
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Solution
The third proportional to 396,669,646 and 857,077,220 is: 1,851,871,874.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
396,669,646 : 857,077,220 = 857,077,220 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
396,669,646/857,077,220 = 857,077,220/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
396,669,646x = 857,077,220 × 857,077,220 - Step 4: Simplify right side
396,669,646x = 734,581,361,042,928,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 734,581,361,042,928,384/396,669,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,851,871,874.87
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