Finding the Third Proportional to 552,925,082 and 1,187,905,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 552,925,082 and 1,187,905,860 is: 2,552,100,416.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
552,925,082 : 1,187,905,860 = 1,187,905,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
552,925,082/1,187,905,860 = 1,187,905,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
552,925,082x = 1,187,905,860 × 1,187,905,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
552,925,082x = 1,411,120,332,222,339,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,411,120,332,222,339,584/552,925,082 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,552,100,416.78
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