Finding the Third Proportional to 510,985,566 and 765,628,263
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Solution
The third proportional to 510,985,566 and 765,628,263 is: 1,147,168,679.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
510,985,566 : 765,628,263 = 765,628,263 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
510,985,566/765,628,263 = 765,628,263/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
510,985,566x = 765,628,263 × 765,628,263 - Step 4: Simplify right side
510,985,566x = 586,186,637,104,397,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 586,186,637,104,397,184/510,985,566 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,147,168,679.72
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