Finding the Third Proportional to 533,921,916 and 826,286,634
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Solution
The third proportional to 533,921,916 and 826,286,634 is: 1,278,744,290.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
533,921,916 : 826,286,634 = 826,286,634 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
533,921,916/826,286,634 = 826,286,634/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
533,921,916x = 826,286,634 × 826,286,634 - Step 4: Simplify right side
533,921,916x = 682,749,601,527,049,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 682,749,601,527,049,984/533,921,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,278,744,290.26
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