Finding the Third Proportional to 403,827,696 and 878,409,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,827,696 and 878,409,702 is: 1,910,724,826.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,827,696 : 878,409,702 = 878,409,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,827,696/878,409,702 = 878,409,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,827,696x = 878,409,702 × 878,409,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,827,696x = 771,603,604,567,728,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 771,603,604,567,728,768/403,827,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,910,724,826.98
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