Finding the Third Proportional to 396,762,648 and 854,323,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 396,762,648 and 854,323,248 is: 1,839,558,778.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
396,762,648 : 854,323,248 = 854,323,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
396,762,648/854,323,248 = 854,323,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
396,762,648x = 854,323,248 × 854,323,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
396,762,648x = 729,868,212,073,269,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 729,868,212,073,269,504/396,762,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,839,558,778.41
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