Finding the Third Proportional to 502,153,176 and 1,081,253,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 502,153,176 and 1,081,253,760 is: 2,328,193,366.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
502,153,176 : 1,081,253,760 = 1,081,253,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
502,153,176/1,081,253,760 = 1,081,253,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
502,153,176x = 1,081,253,760 × 1,081,253,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
502,153,176x = 1,169,109,693,514,137,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,169,109,693,514,137,600/502,153,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,328,193,366.87
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