Finding the Third Proportional to 514,129,588 and 783,240,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 514,129,588 and 783,240,864 is: 1,193,213,278.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
514,129,588 : 783,240,864 = 783,240,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
514,129,588/783,240,864 = 783,240,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
514,129,588x = 783,240,864 × 783,240,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
514,129,588x = 613,466,251,039,466,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 613,466,251,039,466,496/514,129,588 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,193,213,278.05
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