Finding the Third Proportional to 1,055,013,714 and 1,550,916,957
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,055,013,714 and 1,550,916,957 is: 2,279,916,721.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,055,013,714 : 1,550,916,957 = 1,550,916,957 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,055,013,714/1,550,916,957 = 1,550,916,957/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,055,013,714x = 1,550,916,957 × 1,550,916,957 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,055,013,714x = 2,405,343,407,510,139,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,405,343,407,510,139,904/1,055,013,714 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,279,916,721.07
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