Finding the Third Proportional to 552,200,042 and 879,083,319
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Solution
The third proportional to 552,200,042 and 879,083,319 is: 1,399,470,161.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
552,200,042 : 879,083,319 = 879,083,319 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
552,200,042/879,083,319 = 879,083,319/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
552,200,042x = 879,083,319 × 879,083,319 - Step 4: Simplify right side
552,200,042x = 772,787,481,744,055,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 772,787,481,744,055,808/552,200,042 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,399,470,161.11
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