Finding the Third Proportional to 517,891,974 and 1,109,654,166
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Solution
The third proportional to 517,891,974 and 1,109,654,166 is: 2,377,585,345.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
517,891,974 : 1,109,654,166 = 1,109,654,166 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
517,891,974/1,109,654,166 = 1,109,654,166/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
517,891,974x = 1,109,654,166 × 1,109,654,166 - Step 4: Simplify right side
517,891,974x = 1,231,332,368,121,155,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,231,332,368,121,155,584/517,891,974 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,377,585,345.86
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