Finding the Third Proportional to 408,031,136 and 880,542,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 408,031,136 and 880,542,808 is: 1,900,236,448.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
408,031,136 : 880,542,808 = 880,542,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
408,031,136/880,542,808 = 880,542,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
408,031,136x = 880,542,808 × 880,542,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
408,031,136x = 775,355,636,720,524,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 775,355,636,720,524,800/408,031,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,900,236,448.43
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