Finding the Third Proportional to 405,531,814 and 832,562,073
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,531,814 and 832,562,073 is: 1,709,260,732.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,531,814 : 832,562,073 = 832,562,073 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,531,814/832,562,073 = 832,562,073/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,531,814x = 832,562,073 × 832,562,073 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,531,814x = 693,159,605,398,057,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 693,159,605,398,057,344/405,531,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,709,260,732.37
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