Finding the Third Proportional to 427,389,894 and 638,568,918
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Solution
The third proportional to 427,389,894 and 638,568,918 is: 954,094,303.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
427,389,894 : 638,568,918 = 638,568,918 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
427,389,894/638,568,918 = 638,568,918/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
427,389,894x = 638,568,918 × 638,568,918 - Step 4: Simplify right side
427,389,894x = 407,770,263,035,690,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 407,770,263,035,690,752/427,389,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 954,094,303.02
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