Finding the Third Proportional to 518,492,862 and 758,054,687
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Solution
The third proportional to 518,492,862 and 758,054,687 is: 1,108,302,448.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
518,492,862 : 758,054,687 = 758,054,687 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
518,492,862/758,054,687 = 758,054,687/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
518,492,862x = 758,054,687 × 758,054,687 - Step 4: Simplify right side
518,492,862x = 574,646,908,482,667,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 574,646,908,482,667,968/518,492,862 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,108,302,448.50
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