Finding the Third Proportional to 398,170,788 and 828,125,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 398,170,788 and 828,125,968 is: 1,722,357,941.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
398,170,788 : 828,125,968 = 828,125,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
398,170,788/828,125,968 = 828,125,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
398,170,788x = 828,125,968 × 828,125,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
398,170,788x = 685,792,618,875,937,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 685,792,618,875,937,024/398,170,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,722,357,941.73
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