Finding the Third Proportional to 536,932,080 and 829,135,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 536,932,080 and 829,135,224 is: 1,280,357,880.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
536,932,080 : 829,135,224 = 829,135,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
536,932,080/829,135,224 = 829,135,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
536,932,080x = 829,135,224 × 829,135,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
536,932,080x = 687,465,219,677,530,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 687,465,219,677,530,112/536,932,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,280,357,880.05
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