Finding the Third Proportional to 408,789,444 and 896,721,396
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Solution
The third proportional to 408,789,444 and 896,721,396 is: 1,967,049,966.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
408,789,444 : 896,721,396 = 896,721,396 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
408,789,444/896,721,396 = 896,721,396/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
408,789,444x = 896,721,396 × 896,721,396 - Step 4: Simplify right side
408,789,444x = 804,109,262,044,188,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 804,109,262,044,188,800/408,789,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,967,049,966.30
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