Finding the Third Proportional to 536,664,542 and 1,159,496,182
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Solution
The third proportional to 536,664,542 and 1,159,496,182 is: 2,505,161,587.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
536,664,542 : 1,159,496,182 = 1,159,496,182 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
536,664,542/1,159,496,182 = 1,159,496,182/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
536,664,542x = 1,159,496,182 × 1,159,496,182 - Step 4: Simplify right side
536,664,542x = 1,344,431,396,072,577,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,344,431,396,072,577,024/536,664,542 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,505,161,587.65
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