Finding the Third Proportional to 518,721,894 and 1,138,364,118
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Solution
The third proportional to 518,721,894 and 1,138,364,118 is: 2,498,203,527.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
518,721,894 : 1,138,364,118 = 1,138,364,118 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
518,721,894/1,138,364,118 = 1,138,364,118/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
518,721,894x = 1,138,364,118 × 1,138,364,118 - Step 4: Simplify right side
518,721,894x = 1,295,872,865,149,917,952 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,295,872,865,149,917,952/518,721,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,498,203,527.05
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