Finding the Third Proportional to 551,654,442 and 1,200,163,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 551,654,442 and 1,200,163,500 is: 2,611,041,110.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
551,654,442 : 1,200,163,500 = 1,200,163,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
551,654,442/1,200,163,500 = 1,200,163,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
551,654,442x = 1,200,163,500 × 1,200,163,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
551,654,442x = 1,440,392,426,732,250,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,440,392,426,732,250,112/551,654,442 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,611,041,110.28
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