Finding the Third Proportional to 512,597,572 and 1,118,342,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 512,597,572 and 1,118,342,680 is: 2,439,906,894.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
512,597,572 : 1,118,342,680 = 1,118,342,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
512,597,572/1,118,342,680 = 1,118,342,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
512,597,572x = 1,118,342,680 × 1,118,342,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
512,597,572x = 1,250,690,349,909,582,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,250,690,349,909,582,336/512,597,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,439,906,894.27
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