Finding the Third Proportional to 402,794,928 and 621,985,836
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Solution
The third proportional to 402,794,928 and 621,985,836 is: 960,454,944.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,794,928 : 621,985,836 = 621,985,836 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,794,928/621,985,836 = 621,985,836/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,794,928x = 621,985,836 × 621,985,836 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,794,928x = 386,866,380,184,618,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 386,866,380,184,618,880/402,794,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 960,454,944.42
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