Finding the Third Proportional to 512,597,604 and 1,118,342,742
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Solution
The third proportional to 512,597,604 and 1,118,342,742 is: 2,439,907,012.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
512,597,604 : 1,118,342,742 = 1,118,342,742 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
512,597,604/1,118,342,742 = 1,118,342,742/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
512,597,604x = 1,118,342,742 × 1,118,342,742 - Step 4: Simplify right side
512,597,604x = 1,250,690,488,584,078,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,250,690,488,584,078,592/512,597,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,439,907,012.49
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