Finding the Third Proportional to 399,268,553,448 and 887,807,857,482
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Solution
The third proportional to 399,268,553,448 and 887,807,857,482 is: 1,974,116,881,983.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
399,268,553,448 : 887,807,857,482 = 887,807,857,482 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
399,268,553,448/887,807,857,482 = 887,807,857,482/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
399,268,553,448x = 887,807,857,482 × 887,807,857,482 - Step 4: Simplify right side
399,268,553,448x = 788,202,791,806,779,227,373,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 788,202,791,806,779,227,373,568/399,268,553,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,974,116,881,983.38
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