Finding the Third Proportional to 401,004,358 and 638,076,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 401,004,358 and 638,076,780 is: 1,015,305,617.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
401,004,358 : 638,076,780 = 638,076,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
401,004,358/638,076,780 = 638,076,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
401,004,358x = 638,076,780 × 638,076,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
401,004,358x = 407,141,977,175,168,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 407,141,977,175,168,384/401,004,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,015,305,617.14
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