Finding the Third Proportional to 408,326,140 and 896,013,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 408,326,140 and 896,013,920 is: 1,966,175,726.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
408,326,140 : 896,013,920 = 896,013,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
408,326,140/896,013,920 = 896,013,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
408,326,140x = 896,013,920 × 896,013,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
408,326,140x = 802,840,944,833,766,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 802,840,944,833,766,400/408,326,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,966,175,726.18
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