Finding the Third Proportional to 551,952,942 and 1,120,125,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 551,952,942 and 1,120,125,108 is: 2,273,165,268.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
551,952,942 : 1,120,125,108 = 1,120,125,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
551,952,942/1,120,125,108 = 1,120,125,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
551,952,942x = 1,120,125,108 × 1,120,125,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
551,952,942x = 1,254,680,257,572,011,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,254,680,257,572,011,776/551,952,942 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,273,165,268.45
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