Finding the Third Proportional to 549,581,350 and 1,185,253,927
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Solution
The third proportional to 549,581,350 and 1,185,253,927 is: 2,556,176,390.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
549,581,350 : 1,185,253,927 = 1,185,253,927 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
549,581,350/1,185,253,927 = 1,185,253,927/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
549,581,350x = 1,185,253,927 × 1,185,253,927 - Step 4: Simplify right side
549,581,350x = 1,404,826,871,468,921,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,404,826,871,468,921,344/549,581,350 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,556,176,390.39
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