Finding the Third Proportional to 540,709,940 and 1,110,084,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 540,709,940 and 1,110,084,280 is: 2,279,016,932.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
540,709,940 : 1,110,084,280 = 1,110,084,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
540,709,940/1,110,084,280 = 1,110,084,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
540,709,940x = 1,110,084,280 × 1,110,084,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
540,709,940x = 1,232,287,108,703,118,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,232,287,108,703,118,336/540,709,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,279,016,932.26
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