Finding the Third Proportional to 543,348,291 and 847,307,415
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Solution
The third proportional to 543,348,291 and 847,307,415 is: 1,321,306,917.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
543,348,291 : 847,307,415 = 847,307,415 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
543,348,291/847,307,415 = 847,307,415/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
543,348,291x = 847,307,415 × 847,307,415 - Step 4: Simplify right side
543,348,291x = 717,929,855,513,982,208 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 717,929,855,513,982,208/543,348,291 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,321,306,917.51
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