Finding the Third Proportional to 405,531,984 and 832,562,400
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,531,984 and 832,562,400 is: 1,709,261,358.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,531,984 : 832,562,400 = 832,562,400 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,531,984/832,562,400 = 832,562,400/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,531,984x = 832,562,400 × 832,562,400 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,531,984x = 693,160,149,893,760,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 693,160,149,893,760,000/405,531,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,709,261,358.52
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