Finding the Third Proportional to 401,957,400 and 870,691,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 401,957,400 and 870,691,632 is: 1,886,030,504.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
401,957,400 : 870,691,632 = 870,691,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
401,957,400/870,691,632 = 870,691,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
401,957,400x = 870,691,632 × 870,691,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
401,957,400x = 758,103,918,034,823,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 758,103,918,034,823,424/401,957,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,886,030,504.81
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