Finding the Third Proportional to 407,457,590 and 883,819,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 407,457,590 and 883,819,760 is: 1,917,101,036.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
407,457,590 : 883,819,760 = 883,819,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
407,457,590/883,819,760 = 883,819,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
407,457,590x = 883,819,760 × 883,819,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
407,457,590x = 781,137,368,166,457,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 781,137,368,166,457,600/407,457,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,917,101,036.62
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