Finding the Third Proportional to 404,106,098 and 872,877,412
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Solution
The third proportional to 404,106,098 and 872,877,412 is: 1,885,433,009.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
404,106,098 : 872,877,412 = 872,877,412 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
404,106,098/872,877,412 = 872,877,412/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
404,106,098x = 872,877,412 × 872,877,412 - Step 4: Simplify right side
404,106,098x = 761,914,976,379,817,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 761,914,976,379,817,728/404,106,098 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,885,433,009.18
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