Finding the Third Proportional to 403,828,456 and 878,411,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,828,456 and 878,411,832 is: 1,910,730,497.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,828,456 : 878,411,832 = 878,411,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,828,456/878,411,832 = 878,411,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,828,456x = 878,411,832 × 878,411,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,828,456x = 771,607,346,597,596,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 771,607,346,597,596,160/403,828,456 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,910,730,497.40
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