Finding the Third Proportional to 538,056,216 and 1,158,633,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 538,056,216 and 1,158,633,720 is: 2,494,966,245.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
538,056,216 : 1,158,633,720 = 1,158,633,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
538,056,216/1,158,633,720 = 1,158,633,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
538,056,216x = 1,158,633,720 × 1,158,633,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
538,056,216x = 1,342,432,097,121,038,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,342,432,097,121,038,336/538,056,216 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,494,966,245.54
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