Finding the Third Proportional to 517,750,688 and 1,112,343,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 517,750,688 and 1,112,343,784 is: 2,389,777,015.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
517,750,688 : 1,112,343,784 = 1,112,343,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
517,750,688/1,112,343,784 = 1,112,343,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
517,750,688x = 1,112,343,784 × 1,112,343,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
517,750,688x = 1,237,308,693,803,438,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,237,308,693,803,438,592/517,750,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,389,777,015.23
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