Finding the Third Proportional to 538,390,128 and 1,168,666,038
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Solution
The third proportional to 538,390,128 and 1,168,666,038 is: 2,536,785,571.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
538,390,128 : 1,168,666,038 = 1,168,666,038 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
538,390,128/1,168,666,038 = 1,168,666,038/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
538,390,128x = 1,168,666,038 × 1,168,666,038 - Step 4: Simplify right side
538,390,128x = 1,365,780,308,374,617,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,365,780,308,374,617,344/538,390,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,536,785,571.18
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