Finding the Third Proportional to 523,865,044 and 873,055,788
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Solution
The third proportional to 523,865,044 and 873,055,788 is: 1,455,005,287.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
523,865,044 : 873,055,788 = 873,055,788 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
523,865,044/873,055,788 = 873,055,788/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
523,865,044x = 873,055,788 × 873,055,788 - Step 4: Simplify right side
523,865,044x = 762,226,408,960,300,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 762,226,408,960,300,928/523,865,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,455,005,287.51
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