Finding the Third Proportional to 531,821,270 and 816,942,591
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Solution
The third proportional to 531,821,270 and 816,942,591 is: 1,254,923,852.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
531,821,270 : 816,942,591 = 816,942,591 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
531,821,270/816,942,591 = 816,942,591/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
531,821,270x = 816,942,591 × 816,942,591 - Step 4: Simplify right side
531,821,270x = 667,395,196,989,793,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 667,395,196,989,793,280/531,821,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,254,923,852.50
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