Finding the Third Proportional to 514,278,736 and 776,055,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 514,278,736 and 776,055,192 is: 1,171,080,231.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
514,278,736 : 776,055,192 = 776,055,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
514,278,736/776,055,192 = 776,055,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
514,278,736x = 776,055,192 × 776,055,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
514,278,736x = 602,261,661,030,156,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 602,261,661,030,156,800/514,278,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,171,080,231.15
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