Finding the Third Proportional to 614,083,280 and 878,146,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 614,083,280 and 878,146,260 is: 1,255,759,404.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
614,083,280 : 878,146,260 = 878,146,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
614,083,280/878,146,260 = 878,146,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
614,083,280x = 878,146,260 × 878,146,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
614,083,280x = 771,140,853,951,987,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 771,140,853,951,987,584/614,083,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,255,759,404.41
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