Finding the Third Proportional to 408,046,003 and 885,370,318
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Solution
The third proportional to 408,046,003 and 885,370,318 is: 1,921,059,376.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
408,046,003 : 885,370,318 = 885,370,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
408,046,003/885,370,318 = 885,370,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
408,046,003x = 885,370,318 × 885,370,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
408,046,003x = 783,880,599,995,421,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 783,880,599,995,421,184/408,046,003 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,921,059,376.23
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