Finding the Third Proportional to 887,407,596 and 1,384,833,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 887,407,596 and 1,384,833,384 is: 2,161,085,289.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
887,407,596 : 1,384,833,384 = 1,384,833,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
887,407,596/1,384,833,384 = 1,384,833,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
887,407,596x = 1,384,833,384 × 1,384,833,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
887,407,596x = 1,917,763,501,440,891,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,917,763,501,440,891,392/887,407,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,161,085,289.43
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