Finding the Third Proportional to 531,821,234 and 816,942,531
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Solution
The third proportional to 531,821,234 and 816,942,531 is: 1,254,923,753.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
531,821,234 : 816,942,531 = 816,942,531 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
531,821,234/816,942,531 = 816,942,531/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
531,821,234x = 816,942,531 × 816,942,531 - Step 4: Simplify right side
531,821,234x = 667,395,098,956,685,952 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 667,395,098,956,685,952/531,821,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,254,923,753.11
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