Finding the Third Proportional to 507,561,860 and 764,703,174
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Solution
The third proportional to 507,561,860 and 764,703,174 is: 1,152,117,584.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
507,561,860 : 764,703,174 = 764,703,174 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
507,561,860/764,703,174 = 764,703,174/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
507,561,860x = 764,703,174 × 764,703,174 - Step 4: Simplify right side
507,561,860x = 584,770,944,325,674,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 584,770,944,325,674,240/507,561,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,152,117,584.89
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