Finding the Third Proportional to 401,882,254 and 865,343,388
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Solution
The third proportional to 401,882,254 and 865,343,388 is: 1,863,280,032.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
401,882,254 : 865,343,388 = 865,343,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
401,882,254/865,343,388 = 865,343,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
401,882,254x = 865,343,388 × 865,343,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
401,882,254x = 748,819,179,155,318,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 748,819,179,155,318,528/401,882,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,863,280,032.15
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