Finding the Third Proportional to 552,925,080 and 1,187,905,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 552,925,080 and 1,187,905,856 is: 2,552,100,408.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
552,925,080 : 1,187,905,856 = 1,187,905,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
552,925,080/1,187,905,856 = 1,187,905,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
552,925,080x = 1,187,905,856 × 1,187,905,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
552,925,080x = 1,411,120,322,719,092,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,411,120,322,719,092,736/552,925,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,552,100,408.83
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