Finding the Third Proportional to 405,254,976 and 955,703,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,254,976 and 955,703,808 is: 2,253,815,061.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,254,976 : 955,703,808 = 955,703,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,254,976/955,703,808 = 955,703,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,254,976x = 955,703,808 × 955,703,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,254,976x = 913,369,768,625,700,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 913,369,768,625,700,864/405,254,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,253,815,061.42
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