Finding the Third Proportional to 548,066,740 and 791,861,790
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Solution
The third proportional to 548,066,740 and 791,861,790 is: 1,144,103,534.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
548,066,740 : 791,861,790 = 791,861,790 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
548,066,740/791,861,790 = 791,861,790/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
548,066,740x = 791,861,790 × 791,861,790 - Step 4: Simplify right side
548,066,740x = 627,045,094,462,004,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 627,045,094,462,004,096/548,066,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,144,103,534.66
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