Finding the Third Proportional to 549,657,802 and 1,198,080,525
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Solution
The third proportional to 549,657,802 and 1,198,080,525 is: 2,611,437,405.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
549,657,802 : 1,198,080,525 = 1,198,080,525 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
549,657,802/1,198,080,525 = 1,198,080,525/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
549,657,802x = 1,198,080,525 × 1,198,080,525 - Step 4: Simplify right side
549,657,802x = 1,435,396,944,384,275,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,435,396,944,384,275,712/549,657,802 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,611,437,405.53
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