Finding the Third Proportional to 408,325,360 and 896,012,560
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Solution
The third proportional to 408,325,360 and 896,012,560 is: 1,966,173,513.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
408,325,360 : 896,012,560 = 896,012,560 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
408,325,360/896,012,560 = 896,012,560/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
408,325,360x = 896,012,560 × 896,012,560 - Step 4: Simplify right side
408,325,360x = 802,838,507,677,753,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 802,838,507,677,753,600/408,325,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,966,173,513.39
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