Finding the Third Proportional to 403,792,332 and 876,498,997.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,792,332 and 876,498,997.50 is: 1,902,588,117.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,792,332 : 876,498,997.50 = 876,498,997.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,792,332/876,498,997.50 = 876,498,997.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,792,332x = 876,498,997.50 × 876,498,997.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,792,332x = 768,250,492,618,504,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 768,250,492,618,504,960/403,792,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,902,588,117.05
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