Finding the Third Proportional to 405,634,424 and 885,600,496
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Solution
The third proportional to 405,634,424 and 885,600,496 is: 1,933,485,404.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
405,634,424 : 885,600,496 = 885,600,496 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
405,634,424/885,600,496 = 885,600,496/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
405,634,424x = 885,600,496 × 885,600,496 - Step 4: Simplify right side
405,634,424x = 784,288,238,515,446,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 784,288,238,515,446,016/405,634,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,933,485,404.87
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