Finding the Third Proportional to 531,840,854 and 794,830,017
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Solution
The third proportional to 531,840,854 and 794,830,017 is: 1,187,864,285.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
531,840,854 : 794,830,017 = 794,830,017 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
531,840,854/794,830,017 = 794,830,017/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
531,840,854x = 794,830,017 × 794,830,017 - Step 4: Simplify right side
531,840,854x = 631,754,755,924,220,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 631,754,755,924,220,288/531,840,854 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,187,864,285.29
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