Finding the Third Proportional to 531,821,268 and 816,942,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 531,821,268 and 816,942,588 is: 1,254,923,848.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
531,821,268 : 816,942,588 = 816,942,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
531,821,268/816,942,588 = 816,942,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
531,821,268x = 816,942,588 × 816,942,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
531,821,268x = 667,395,192,088,137,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 667,395,192,088,137,728/531,821,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,254,923,848.00
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