Finding the Third Proportional to 543,788,258 and 831,286,992
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Solution
The third proportional to 543,788,258 and 831,286,992 is: 1,270,785,186.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
543,788,258 : 831,286,992 = 831,286,992 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
543,788,258/831,286,992 = 831,286,992/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
543,788,258x = 831,286,992 × 831,286,992 - Step 4: Simplify right side
543,788,258x = 691,038,063,068,408,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 691,038,063,068,408,064/543,788,258 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,270,785,186.89
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