Finding the Third Proportional to 404,335,032 and 873,229,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 404,335,032 and 873,229,008 is: 1,885,883,834.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
404,335,032 : 873,229,008 = 873,229,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
404,335,032/873,229,008 = 873,229,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
404,335,032x = 873,229,008 × 873,229,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
404,335,032x = 762,528,900,412,664,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 762,528,900,412,664,064/404,335,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,885,883,834.11
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