Finding the Third Proportional to 402,795,556 and 621,986,782
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Solution
The third proportional to 402,795,556 and 621,986,782 is: 960,456,368.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
402,795,556 : 621,986,782 = 621,986,782 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
402,795,556/621,986,782 = 621,986,782/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
402,795,556x = 621,986,782 × 621,986,782 - Step 4: Simplify right side
402,795,556x = 386,867,556,982,715,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 386,867,556,982,715,520/402,795,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 960,456,368.55
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