Finding the Third Proportional to 537,060,270 and 829,315,037
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Solution
The third proportional to 537,060,270 and 829,315,037 is: 1,280,607,538.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
537,060,270 : 829,315,037 = 829,315,037 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
537,060,270/829,315,037 = 829,315,037/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
537,060,270x = 829,315,037 × 829,315,037 - Step 4: Simplify right side
537,060,270x = 687,763,430,594,311,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 687,763,430,594,311,424/537,060,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,280,607,538.88
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