Finding the Third Proportional to 401,924,238 and 865,431,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 401,924,238 and 865,431,204 is: 1,863,463,553.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
401,924,238 : 865,431,204 = 865,431,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
401,924,238/865,431,204 = 865,431,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
401,924,238x = 865,431,204 × 865,431,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
401,924,238x = 748,971,168,856,889,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 748,971,168,856,889,600/401,924,238 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,863,463,553.69
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