Finding the Third Proportional to 535,886,588 and 1,160,820,942
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Solution
The third proportional to 535,886,588 and 1,160,820,942 is: 2,514,534,398.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
535,886,588 : 1,160,820,942 = 1,160,820,942 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
535,886,588/1,160,820,942 = 1,160,820,942/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
535,886,588x = 1,160,820,942 × 1,160,820,942 - Step 4: Simplify right side
535,886,588x = 1,347,505,259,385,767,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,347,505,259,385,767,424/535,886,588 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,514,534,398.81
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