Finding the Third Proportional to 408,350,856 and 627,664,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 408,350,856 and 627,664,536 is: 964,765,382.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
408,350,856 : 627,664,536 = 627,664,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
408,350,856/627,664,536 = 627,664,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
408,350,856x = 627,664,536 × 627,664,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
408,350,856x = 393,962,769,752,095,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 393,962,769,752,095,296/408,350,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 964,765,382.42
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