Finding the Third Proportional to 404,106,096 and 872,877,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 404,106,096 and 872,877,408 is: 1,885,433,001.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
404,106,096 : 872,877,408 = 872,877,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
404,106,096/872,877,408 = 872,877,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
404,106,096x = 872,877,408 × 872,877,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
404,106,096x = 761,914,969,396,798,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 761,914,969,396,798,464/404,106,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,885,433,001.23
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