Finding the Third Proportional to 508,613,780 and 1,098,537,288
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Solution
The third proportional to 508,613,780 and 1,098,537,288 is: 2,372,692,641.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
508,613,780 : 1,098,537,288 = 1,098,537,288 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
508,613,780/1,098,537,288 = 1,098,537,288/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
508,613,780x = 1,098,537,288 × 1,098,537,288 - Step 4: Simplify right side
508,613,780x = 1,206,784,173,126,394,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,206,784,173,126,394,880/508,613,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,372,692,641.41
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