Finding the Third Proportional to 404,335,008 and 873,228,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 404,335,008 and 873,228,960 is: 1,885,883,738.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
404,335,008 : 873,228,960 = 873,228,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
404,335,008/873,228,960 = 873,228,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
404,335,008x = 873,228,960 × 873,228,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
404,335,008x = 762,528,816,582,681,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 762,528,816,582,681,600/404,335,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,885,883,738.72
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