Finding the Third Proportional to 400,859,244 and 838,370,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 400,859,244 and 838,370,056 is: 1,753,394,392.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
400,859,244 : 838,370,056 = 838,370,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
400,859,244/838,370,056 = 838,370,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
400,859,244x = 838,370,056 × 838,370,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
400,859,244x = 702,864,350,797,443,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 702,864,350,797,443,072/400,859,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,753,394,392.96
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