Finding the Third Proportional to 540,709,075 and 1,110,082,743
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Solution
The third proportional to 540,709,075 and 1,110,082,743 is: 2,279,014,267.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
540,709,075 : 1,110,082,743 = 1,110,082,743 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
540,709,075/1,110,082,743 = 1,110,082,743/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
540,709,075x = 1,110,082,743 × 1,110,082,743 - Step 4: Simplify right side
540,709,075x = 1,232,283,696,306,404,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,232,283,696,306,404,096/540,709,075 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,279,014,267.16
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