Finding the Third Proportional to 512,678,088 and 794,349,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 512,678,088 and 794,349,072 is: 1,230,773,194.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
512,678,088 : 794,349,072 = 794,349,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
512,678,088/794,349,072 = 794,349,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
512,678,088x = 794,349,072 × 794,349,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
512,678,088x = 630,990,448,187,261,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 630,990,448,187,261,184/512,678,088 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,230,773,194.64
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