Finding the Third Proportional to 429,950,088 and 877,946,526
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Solution
The third proportional to 429,950,088 and 877,946,526 is: 1,792,743,213.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
429,950,088 : 877,946,526 = 877,946,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
429,950,088/877,946,526 = 877,946,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
429,950,088x = 877,946,526 × 877,946,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
429,950,088x = 770,790,102,515,468,672 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 770,790,102,515,468,672/429,950,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,792,743,213.76
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