Finding the Third Proportional to 508,729,086 and 1,101,972,762
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Solution
The third proportional to 508,729,086 and 1,101,972,762 is: 2,387,015,017.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
508,729,086 : 1,101,972,762 = 1,101,972,762 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
508,729,086/1,101,972,762 = 1,101,972,762/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
508,729,086x = 1,101,972,762 × 1,101,972,762 - Step 4: Simplify right side
508,729,086x = 1,214,343,968,189,908,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,214,343,968,189,908,736/508,729,086 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,387,015,017.64
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