Finding the Third Proportional to 511,742,834 and 748,421,595
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Solution
The third proportional to 511,742,834 and 748,421,595 is: 1,094,563,219.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
511,742,834 : 748,421,595 = 748,421,595 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
511,742,834/748,421,595 = 748,421,595/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
511,742,834x = 748,421,595 × 748,421,595 - Step 4: Simplify right side
511,742,834x = 560,134,883,862,344,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 560,134,883,862,344,000/511,742,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,094,563,219.35
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