Finding the Third Proportional to 553,887,252 and 877,066,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 553,887,252 and 877,066,380 is: 1,388,812,311.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
553,887,252 : 877,066,380 = 877,066,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
553,887,252/877,066,380 = 877,066,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
553,887,252x = 877,066,380 × 877,066,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
553,887,252x = 769,245,434,926,304,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 769,245,434,926,304,384/553,887,252 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,388,812,311.80
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