Finding the Third Proportional to 553,041,876 and 1,184,967,622
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Solution
The third proportional to 553,041,876 and 1,184,967,622 is: 2,538,954,690.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
553,041,876 : 1,184,967,622 = 1,184,967,622 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
553,041,876/1,184,967,622 = 1,184,967,622/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
553,041,876x = 1,184,967,622 × 1,184,967,622 - Step 4: Simplify right side
553,041,876x = 1,404,148,265,188,334,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,404,148,265,188,334,848/553,041,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,538,954,690.64
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