Finding the Third Proportional to 638,431,094 and 898,659,887
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Solution
The third proportional to 638,431,094 and 898,659,887 is: 1,264,959,680.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
638,431,094 : 898,659,887 = 898,659,887 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
638,431,094/898,659,887 = 898,659,887/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
638,431,094x = 898,659,887 × 898,659,887 - Step 4: Simplify right side
638,431,094x = 807,589,592,502,852,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 807,589,592,502,852,736/638,431,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,264,959,680.21
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