Finding the Third Proportional to 401,955,220 and 870,687,546
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Solution
The third proportional to 401,955,220 and 870,687,546 is: 1,886,023,032.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
401,955,220 : 870,687,546 = 870,687,546 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
401,955,220/870,687,546 = 870,687,546/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
401,955,220x = 870,687,546 × 870,687,546 - Step 4: Simplify right side
401,955,220x = 758,096,802,759,502,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 758,096,802,759,502,080/401,955,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,886,023,032.02
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