Finding the Third Proportional to 539,101,062 and 788,433,993
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Solution
The third proportional to 539,101,062 and 788,433,993 is: 1,153,082,798.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
539,101,062 : 788,433,993 = 788,433,993 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
539,101,062/788,433,993 = 788,433,993/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
539,101,062x = 788,433,993 × 788,433,993 - Step 4: Simplify right side
539,101,062x = 621,628,161,317,924,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 621,628,161,317,924,096/539,101,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,153,082,798.63
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