Finding the Third Proportional to 531,821,248 and 816,942,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 531,821,248 and 816,942,552 is: 1,254,923,784.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
531,821,248 : 816,942,552 = 816,942,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
531,821,248/816,942,552 = 816,942,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
531,821,248x = 816,942,552 × 816,942,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
531,821,248x = 667,395,133,268,272,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 667,395,133,268,272,640/531,821,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,254,923,784.60
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