Finding the Third Proportional to 406,152,585 and 618,751,885
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Solution
The third proportional to 406,152,585 and 618,751,885 is: 942,635,623.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
406,152,585 : 618,751,885 = 618,751,885 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
406,152,585/618,751,885 = 618,751,885/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
406,152,585x = 618,751,885 × 618,751,885 - Step 4: Simplify right side
406,152,585x = 382,853,895,191,053,248 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 382,853,895,191,053,248/406,152,585 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 942,635,623.48
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