Finding the Third Proportional to 538,807,446 and 788,055,777
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Solution
The third proportional to 538,807,446 and 788,055,777 is: 1,152,604,538.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
538,807,446 : 788,055,777 = 788,055,777 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
538,807,446/788,055,777 = 788,055,777/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
538,807,446x = 788,055,777 × 788,055,777 - Step 4: Simplify right side
538,807,446x = 621,031,907,663,073,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 621,031,907,663,073,792/538,807,446 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,152,604,538.55
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