Finding the Third Proportional to 524,681,880 and 784,131,120
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Solution
The third proportional to 524,681,880 and 784,131,120 is: 1,171,875,067.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
524,681,880 : 784,131,120 = 784,131,120 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
524,681,880/784,131,120 = 784,131,120/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
524,681,880x = 784,131,120 × 784,131,120 - Step 4: Simplify right side
524,681,880x = 614,861,613,352,454,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 614,861,613,352,454,400/524,681,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,171,875,067.14
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