Finding the Third Proportional to 514,007,082 and 783,056,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 514,007,082 and 783,056,628 is: 1,192,936,253.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
514,007,082 : 783,056,628 = 783,056,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
514,007,082/783,056,628 = 783,056,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
514,007,082x = 783,056,628 × 783,056,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
514,007,082x = 613,177,682,654,730,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 613,177,682,654,730,368/514,007,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,192,936,253.46
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