Finding the Third Proportional to 397,688,109 and 864,214,434
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Solution
The third proportional to 397,688,109 and 864,214,434 is: 1,878,020,918.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
397,688,109 : 864,214,434 = 864,214,434 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
397,688,109/864,214,434 = 864,214,434/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
397,688,109x = 864,214,434 × 864,214,434 - Step 4: Simplify right side
397,688,109x = 746,866,587,933,940,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 746,866,587,933,940,352/397,688,109 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,878,020,918.99
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