Finding the Third Proportional to 407,558,468 and 895,182,952
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Solution
The third proportional to 407,558,468 and 895,182,952 is: 1,966,227,131.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
407,558,468 : 895,182,952 = 895,182,952 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
407,558,468/895,182,952 = 895,182,952/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
407,558,468x = 895,182,952 × 895,182,952 - Step 4: Simplify right side
407,558,468x = 801,352,517,551,434,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 801,352,517,551,434,240/407,558,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,966,227,131.74
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