Finding the Third Proportional to 408,045,954 and 885,370,223
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Solution
The third proportional to 408,045,954 and 885,370,223 is: 1,921,059,194.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
408,045,954 : 885,370,223 = 885,370,223 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
408,045,954/885,370,223 = 885,370,223/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
408,045,954x = 885,370,223 × 885,370,223 - Step 4: Simplify right side
408,045,954x = 783,880,431,775,069,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 783,880,431,775,069,696/408,045,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,921,059,194.66
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