Finding the Third Proportional to 538,808,338 and 1,163,836,961
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Solution
The third proportional to 538,808,338 and 1,163,836,961 is: 2,513,911,489.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
538,808,338 : 1,163,836,961 = 1,163,836,961 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
538,808,338/1,163,836,961 = 1,163,836,961/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
538,808,338x = 1,163,836,961 × 1,163,836,961 - Step 4: Simplify right side
538,808,338x = 1,354,516,471,789,715,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,354,516,471,789,715,456/538,808,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,513,911,489.97
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