Finding the Third Proportional to 432,844,520 and 908,204,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 432,844,520 and 908,204,320 is: 1,905,615,177.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
432,844,520 : 908,204,320 = 908,204,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
432,844,520/908,204,320 = 908,204,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
432,844,520x = 908,204,320 × 908,204,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
432,844,520x = 824,835,086,866,662,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 824,835,086,866,662,400/432,844,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,905,615,177.63
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