Finding the Third Proportional to 404,443,986 and 871,365,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 404,443,986 and 871,365,712 is: 1,877,338,346.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
404,443,986 : 871,365,712 = 871,365,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
404,443,986/871,365,712 = 871,365,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
404,443,986x = 871,365,712 × 871,365,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
404,443,986x = 759,278,204,049,266,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 759,278,204,049,266,944/404,443,986 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,877,338,346.80
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