Finding the Third Proportional to 514,303,678 and 1,126,863,737
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Solution
The third proportional to 514,303,678 and 1,126,863,737 is: 2,469,011,862.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
514,303,678 : 1,126,863,737 = 1,126,863,737 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
514,303,678/1,126,863,737 = 1,126,863,737/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
514,303,678x = 1,126,863,737 × 1,126,863,737 - Step 4: Simplify right side
514,303,678x = 1,269,821,881,765,605,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,269,821,881,765,605,120/514,303,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,469,011,862.22
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