Finding the Third Proportional to 501,829,938 and 1,044,900,060
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Solution
The third proportional to 501,829,938 and 1,044,900,060 is: 2,175,669,589.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
501,829,938 : 1,044,900,060 = 1,044,900,060 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
501,829,938/1,044,900,060 = 1,044,900,060/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
501,829,938x = 1,044,900,060 × 1,044,900,060 - Step 4: Simplify right side
501,829,938x = 1,091,816,135,388,003,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,091,816,135,388,003,584/501,829,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,175,669,589.86
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