Finding the Third Proportional to 552,627,116 and 1,198,496,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 552,627,116 and 1,198,496,500 is: 2,599,209,881.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
552,627,116 : 1,198,496,500 = 1,198,496,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
552,627,116/1,198,496,500 = 1,198,496,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
552,627,116x = 1,198,496,500 × 1,198,496,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
552,627,116x = 1,436,393,860,512,250,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,436,393,860,512,250,112/552,627,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,599,209,881.17
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