Finding the Third Proportional to 400,584,220 and 854,080,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 400,584,220 and 854,080,720 is: 1,820,975,065.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
400,584,220 : 854,080,720 = 854,080,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
400,584,220/854,080,720 = 854,080,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
400,584,220x = 854,080,720 × 854,080,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
400,584,220x = 729,453,876,275,718,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 729,453,876,275,718,400/400,584,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,820,975,065.56
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