Finding the Third Proportional to 398,742,340,084 and 857,961,319,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 398,742,340,084 and 857,961,319,060 is: 1,846,048,314,929.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
398,742,340,084 : 857,961,319,060 = 857,961,319,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
398,742,340,084/857,961,319,060 = 857,961,319,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
398,742,340,084x = 857,961,319,060 × 857,961,319,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
398,742,340,084x = 736,097,625,003,175,163,461,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 736,097,625,003,175,163,461,632/398,742,340,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,846,048,314,929.65
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