Finding the Third Proportional to 516,126,858 and 764,515,271
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Solution
The third proportional to 516,126,858 and 764,515,271 is: 1,132,441,744.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
516,126,858 : 764,515,271 = 764,515,271 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
516,126,858/764,515,271 = 764,515,271/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
516,126,858x = 764,515,271 × 764,515,271 - Step 4: Simplify right side
516,126,858x = 584,483,599,592,203,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 584,483,599,592,203,392/516,126,858 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,132,441,744.76
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