Finding the Third Proportional to 552,627,084 and 1,198,496,436
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Solution
The third proportional to 552,627,084 and 1,198,496,436 is: 2,599,209,754.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
552,627,084 : 1,198,496,436 = 1,198,496,436 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
552,627,084/1,198,496,436 = 1,198,496,436/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
552,627,084x = 1,198,496,436 × 1,198,496,436 - Step 4: Simplify right side
552,627,084x = 1,436,393,707,104,702,208 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,436,393,707,104,702,208/552,627,084 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,599,209,754.09
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