Finding the Third Proportional to 617,878,314 and 932,563,395
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Solution
The third proportional to 617,878,314 and 932,563,395 is: 1,407,517,412.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
617,878,314 : 932,563,395 = 932,563,395 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
617,878,314/932,563,395 = 932,563,395/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
617,878,314x = 932,563,395 × 932,563,395 - Step 4: Simplify right side
617,878,314x = 869,674,485,693,926,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 869,674,485,693,926,016/617,878,314 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,407,517,412.39
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