Finding the Third Proportional to 551,950,788 and 1,120,120,368
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Solution
The third proportional to 551,950,788 and 1,120,120,368 is: 2,273,154,900.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
551,950,788 : 1,120,120,368 = 1,120,120,368 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
551,950,788/1,120,120,368 = 1,120,120,368/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
551,950,788x = 1,120,120,368 × 1,120,120,368 - Step 4: Simplify right side
551,950,788x = 1,254,669,638,808,455,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,254,669,638,808,455,424/551,950,788 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,273,154,900.92
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