Finding the Third Proportional to 397,133,652 and 865,773,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 397,133,652 and 865,773,704 is: 1,887,435,382.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
397,133,652 : 865,773,704 = 865,773,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
397,133,652/865,773,704 = 865,773,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
397,133,652x = 865,773,704 × 865,773,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
397,133,652x = 749,564,106,537,879,552 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 749,564,106,537,879,552/397,133,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,887,435,382.93
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