Finding the Third Proportional to 423,416,508 and 917,191,744
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Solution
The third proportional to 423,416,508 and 917,191,744 is: 1,986,792,388.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,416,508 : 917,191,744 = 917,191,744 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,416,508/917,191,744 = 917,191,744/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,416,508x = 917,191,744 × 917,191,744 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,416,508x = 841,240,695,261,761,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 841,240,695,261,761,536/423,416,508 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,986,792,388.50
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