Finding the Third Proportional to 538,375,744 and 1,171,229,888
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Solution
The third proportional to 538,375,744 and 1,171,229,888 is: 2,547,996,386.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
538,375,744 : 1,171,229,888 = 1,171,229,888 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
538,375,744/1,171,229,888 = 1,171,229,888/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
538,375,744x = 1,171,229,888 × 1,171,229,888 - Step 4: Simplify right side
538,375,744x = 1,371,779,450,544,492,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,371,779,450,544,492,544/538,375,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,547,996,386.97
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