Finding the Third Proportional to 531,744,327 and 854,365,144
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Solution
The third proportional to 531,744,327 and 854,365,144 is: 1,372,727,008.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
531,744,327 : 854,365,144 = 854,365,144 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
531,744,327/854,365,144 = 854,365,144/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
531,744,327x = 854,365,144 × 854,365,144 - Step 4: Simplify right side
531,744,327x = 729,939,799,282,140,672 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 729,939,799,282,140,672/531,744,327 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,372,727,008.49
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