Finding the Third Proportional to 408,544,948 and 611,369,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 408,544,948 and 611,369,934 is: 914,888,797.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
408,544,948 : 611,369,934 = 611,369,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
408,544,948/611,369,934 = 611,369,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
408,544,948x = 611,369,934 × 611,369,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
408,544,948x = 373,773,196,199,164,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 373,773,196,199,164,352/408,544,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 914,888,797.50
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