Finding the Third Proportional to 403,195,968 and 879,680,970
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,195,968 and 879,680,970 is: 1,919,261,774.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,195,968 : 879,680,970 = 879,680,970 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,195,968/879,680,970 = 879,680,970/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,195,968x = 879,680,970 × 879,680,970 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,195,968x = 773,838,608,980,140,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 773,838,608,980,140,928/403,195,968 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,919,261,774.41
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