Finding the Third Proportional to 552,627,120 and 1,198,496,468
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Solution
The third proportional to 552,627,120 and 1,198,496,468 is: 2,599,209,723.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
552,627,120 : 1,198,496,468 = 1,198,496,468 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
552,627,120/1,198,496,468 = 1,198,496,468/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
552,627,120x = 1,198,496,468 × 1,198,496,468 - Step 4: Simplify right side
552,627,120x = 1,436,393,783,808,475,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,436,393,783,808,475,136/552,627,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,599,209,723.56
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