Finding the Third Proportional to 531,313,162 and 833,398,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 531,313,162 and 833,398,056 is: 1,307,237,180.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
531,313,162 : 833,398,056 = 833,398,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
531,313,162/833,398,056 = 833,398,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
531,313,162x = 833,398,056 × 833,398,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
531,313,162x = 694,552,319,744,579,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 694,552,319,744,579,072/531,313,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,307,237,180.29
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