Finding the Third Proportional to 406,303,832 and 618,961,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 406,303,832 and 618,961,908 is: 942,924,514.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
406,303,832 : 618,961,908 = 618,961,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
406,303,832/618,961,908 = 618,961,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
406,303,832x = 618,961,908 × 618,961,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
406,303,832x = 383,113,843,555,000,448 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 383,113,843,555,000,448/406,303,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 942,924,514.57
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