Finding the Third Proportional to 403,963,120 and 872,496,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 403,963,120 and 872,496,192 is: 1,884,453,226.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
403,963,120 : 872,496,192 = 872,496,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
403,963,120/872,496,192 = 872,496,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
403,963,120x = 872,496,192 × 872,496,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
403,963,120x = 761,249,605,054,500,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 761,249,605,054,500,864/403,963,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,884,453,226.95
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