Finding the Third Proportional to 546,862,944 and 781,454,427
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Solution
The third proportional to 546,862,944 and 781,454,427 is: 1,116,680,199.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
546,862,944 : 781,454,427 = 781,454,427 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
546,862,944/781,454,427 = 781,454,427/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
546,862,944x = 781,454,427 × 781,454,427 - Step 4: Simplify right side
546,862,944x = 610,671,021,477,898,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 610,671,021,477,898,368/546,862,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,116,680,199.63
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