Finding the Third Proportional to 540,798,976 and 1,167,806,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 540,798,976 and 1,167,806,720 is: 2,521,773,516.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
540,798,976 : 1,167,806,720 = 1,167,806,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
540,798,976/1,167,806,720 = 1,167,806,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
540,798,976x = 1,167,806,720 × 1,167,806,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
540,798,976x = 1,363,772,535,277,158,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,363,772,535,277,158,400/540,798,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,521,773,516.22
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