Finding the Third Proportional to 423,709,260 and 897,821,580
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Solution
The third proportional to 423,709,260 and 897,821,580 is: 1,902,445,062.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,709,260 : 897,821,580 = 897,821,580 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,709,260/897,821,580 = 897,821,580/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,709,260x = 897,821,580 × 897,821,580 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,709,260x = 806,083,589,513,696,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 806,083,589,513,696,384/423,709,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,902,445,062.24
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