Finding the Third Proportional to 399,707,008 and 891,319,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 399,707,008 and 891,319,616 is: 1,987,582,509.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
399,707,008 : 891,319,616 = 891,319,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
399,707,008/891,319,616 = 891,319,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
399,707,008x = 891,319,616 × 891,319,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
399,707,008x = 794,450,657,866,387,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 794,450,657,866,387,456/399,707,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,987,582,509.10
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