Finding the Third Proportional to 897,447,392 and 1,378,589,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 897,447,392 and 1,378,589,040 is: 2,117,681,502.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
897,447,392 : 1,378,589,040 = 1,378,589,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
897,447,392/1,378,589,040 = 1,378,589,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
897,447,392x = 1,378,589,040 × 1,378,589,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
897,447,392x = 1,900,507,741,208,121,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,900,507,741,208,121,600/897,447,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,117,681,502.17
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