Finding the Third Proportional to 536,172,928 and 1,157,032,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 536,172,928 and 1,157,032,328 is: 2,496,813,505.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
536,172,928 : 1,157,032,328 = 1,157,032,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
536,172,928/1,157,032,328 = 1,157,032,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
536,172,928x = 1,157,032,328 × 1,157,032,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
536,172,928x = 1,338,723,808,037,099,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,338,723,808,037,099,520/536,172,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,496,813,505.73
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