Finding the Third Proportional to 845,401,406 and 1,358,978,339
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Solution
The third proportional to 845,401,406 and 1,358,978,339 is: 2,184,550,572.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
845,401,406 : 1,358,978,339 = 1,358,978,339 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
845,401,406/1,358,978,339 = 1,358,978,339/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
845,401,406x = 1,358,978,339 × 1,358,978,339 - Step 4: Simplify right side
845,401,406x = 1,846,822,125,871,198,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,846,822,125,871,198,976/845,401,406 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,184,550,572.98
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