Finding the Third Proportional to 516,408,338 and 776,125,979
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Solution
The third proportional to 516,408,338 and 776,125,979 is: 1,166,463,612.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
516,408,338 : 776,125,979 = 776,125,979 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
516,408,338/776,125,979 = 776,125,979/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
516,408,338x = 776,125,979 × 776,125,979 - Step 4: Simplify right side
516,408,338x = 602,371,535,278,708,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 602,371,535,278,708,480/516,408,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,166,463,612.13
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