Finding the Third Proportional to 521,289,778 and 764,892,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 521,289,778 and 764,892,860 is: 1,122,333,703.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
521,289,778 : 764,892,860 = 764,892,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
521,289,778/764,892,860 = 764,892,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
521,289,778x = 764,892,860 × 764,892,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
521,289,778x = 585,061,087,278,979,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 585,061,087,278,979,584/521,289,778 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,122,333,703.77
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