Finding the Third Proportional to 538,389,776 and 1,168,665,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 538,389,776 and 1,168,665,330 is: 2,536,784,156.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
538,389,776 : 1,168,665,330 = 1,168,665,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
538,389,776/1,168,665,330 = 1,168,665,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
538,389,776x = 1,168,665,330 × 1,168,665,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
538,389,776x = 1,365,778,653,544,008,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,365,778,653,544,008,960/538,389,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,536,784,156.06
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