Finding the Third Proportional to 517,391,440 and 775,897,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 517,391,440 and 775,897,168 is: 1,163,560,833.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
517,391,440 : 775,897,168 = 775,897,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
517,391,440/775,897,168 = 775,897,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
517,391,440x = 775,897,168 × 775,897,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
517,391,440x = 602,016,415,310,420,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 602,016,415,310,420,224/517,391,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,163,560,833.77
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