Finding the Third Proportional to 531,821,272 and 816,942,594
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Solution
The third proportional to 531,821,272 and 816,942,594 is: 1,254,923,857.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
531,821,272 : 816,942,594 = 816,942,594 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
531,821,272/816,942,594 = 816,942,594/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
531,821,272x = 816,942,594 × 816,942,594 - Step 4: Simplify right side
531,821,272x = 667,395,201,891,448,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 667,395,201,891,448,832/531,821,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,254,923,857.00
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