Finding the Third Proportional to 537,060,144 and 829,314,830
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Solution
The third proportional to 537,060,144 and 829,314,830 is: 1,280,607,200.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
537,060,144 : 829,314,830 = 829,314,830 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
537,060,144/829,314,830 = 829,314,830/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
537,060,144x = 829,314,830 × 829,314,830 - Step 4: Simplify right side
537,060,144x = 687,763,087,257,928,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 687,763,087,257,928,960/537,060,144 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,280,607,200.03
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