Finding the Third Proportional to 501,537,216 and 774,665,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 501,537,216 and 774,665,568 is: 1,196,534,819.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
501,537,216 : 774,665,568 = 774,665,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
501,537,216/774,665,568 = 774,665,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
501,537,216x = 774,665,568 × 774,665,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
501,537,216x = 600,106,742,244,762,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 600,106,742,244,762,624/501,537,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,196,534,819.55
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