Finding the Third Proportional to 404,429,564 and 871,155,822
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Solution
The third proportional to 404,429,564 and 871,155,822 is: 1,876,500,962.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
404,429,564 : 871,155,822 = 871,155,822 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
404,429,564/871,155,822 = 871,155,822/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
404,429,564x = 871,155,822 × 871,155,822 - Step 4: Simplify right side
404,429,564x = 758,912,466,204,495,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 758,912,466,204,495,744/404,429,564 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,876,500,962.74
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