Finding the Third Proportional to 505,836,954 and 758,755,380.38
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Solution
The third proportional to 505,836,954 and 758,755,380.38 is: 1,138,132,994.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
505,836,954 : 758,755,380.38 = 758,755,380.38 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
505,836,954/758,755,380.38 = 758,755,380.38/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
505,836,954x = 758,755,380.38 × 758,755,380.38 - Step 4: Simplify right side
505,836,954x = 575,709,727,248,010,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 575,709,727,248,010,944/505,836,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,138,132,994.63
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