Finding the Third Proportional to 544,468,140 and 836,886,546
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Solution
The third proportional to 544,468,140 and 836,886,546 is: 1,286,354,589.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544,468,140 : 836,886,546 = 836,886,546 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544,468,140/836,886,546 = 836,886,546/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544,468,140x = 836,886,546 × 836,886,546 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544,468,140x = 700,379,090,875,810,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 700,379,090,875,810,176/544,468,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,286,354,589.78
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