Finding the Third Proportional to 402,795,400 and 621,986,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 402,795,400 and 621,986,560 is: 960,456,054.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,795,400 : 621,986,560 = 621,986,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,795,400/621,986,560 = 621,986,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,795,400x = 621,986,560 × 621,986,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,795,400x = 386,867,280,820,633,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 386,867,280,820,633,600/402,795,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 960,456,054.91
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