Finding the Third Proportional to 540,798,981 and 1,167,806,730
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Solution
The third proportional to 540,798,981 and 1,167,806,730 is: 2,521,773,536.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
540,798,981 : 1,167,806,730 = 1,167,806,730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
540,798,981/1,167,806,730 = 1,167,806,730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
540,798,981x = 1,167,806,730 × 1,167,806,730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
540,798,981x = 1,363,772,558,633,292,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,363,772,558,633,292,800/540,798,981 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,521,773,536.10
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