Finding the Third Proportional to 551,654,450 and 1,200,163,516
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Solution
The third proportional to 551,654,450 and 1,200,163,516 is: 2,611,041,142.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
551,654,450 : 1,200,163,516 = 1,200,163,516 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
551,654,450/1,200,163,516 = 1,200,163,516/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
551,654,450x = 1,200,163,516 × 1,200,163,516 - Step 4: Simplify right side
551,654,450x = 1,440,392,465,137,482,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,440,392,465,137,482,240/551,654,450 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,611,041,142.04
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