Finding the Third Proportional to 508,723,900 and 1,101,961,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 508,723,900 and 1,101,961,796 is: 2,386,991,843.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
508,723,900 : 1,101,961,796 = 1,101,961,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
508,723,900/1,101,961,796 = 1,101,961,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
508,723,900x = 1,101,961,796 × 1,101,961,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
508,723,900x = 1,214,319,799,843,545,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,214,319,799,843,545,600/508,723,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,386,991,843.40
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