Finding the Third Proportional to 397,688,104 and 864,214,425
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Solution
The third proportional to 397,688,104 and 864,214,425 is: 1,878,020,903.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
397,688,104 : 864,214,425 = 864,214,425 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
397,688,104/864,214,425 = 864,214,425/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
397,688,104x = 864,214,425 × 864,214,425 - Step 4: Simplify right side
397,688,104x = 746,866,572,378,080,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 746,866,572,378,080,640/397,688,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,878,020,903.48
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