Finding the Third Proportional to 517,218,316 and 775,070,884
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Solution
The third proportional to 517,218,316 and 775,070,884 is: 1,161,472,547.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
517,218,316 : 775,070,884 = 775,070,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
517,218,316/775,070,884 = 775,070,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
517,218,316x = 775,070,884 × 775,070,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
517,218,316x = 600,734,875,224,541,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 600,734,875,224,541,440/517,218,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,161,472,547.74
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