Finding the Third Proportional to 548,456,442 and 1,186,369,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 548,456,442 and 1,186,369,658 is: 2,566,243,839.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
548,456,442 : 1,186,369,658 = 1,186,369,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
548,456,442/1,186,369,658 = 1,186,369,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
548,456,442x = 1,186,369,658 × 1,186,369,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
548,456,442x = 1,407,472,965,423,036,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,407,472,965,423,036,928/548,456,442 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,566,243,839.33
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