Finding the Third Proportional to 427,226,896 and 877,102,360
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Solution
The third proportional to 427,226,896 and 877,102,360 is: 1,800,702,523.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
427,226,896 : 877,102,360 = 877,102,360 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
427,226,896/877,102,360 = 877,102,360/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
427,226,896x = 877,102,360 × 877,102,360 - Step 4: Simplify right side
427,226,896x = 769,308,549,917,569,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 769,308,549,917,569,536/427,226,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,800,702,523.93
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