Finding the Third Proportional to 552,627,102 and 1,198,496,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 552,627,102 and 1,198,496,472 is: 2,599,209,825.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
552,627,102 : 1,198,496,472 = 1,198,496,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
552,627,102/1,198,496,472 = 1,198,496,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
552,627,102x = 1,198,496,472 × 1,198,496,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
552,627,102x = 1,436,393,793,396,446,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,436,393,793,396,446,720/552,627,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,599,209,825.57
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