Finding the Third Proportional to 554,141,424 and 1,204,736,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 554,141,424 and 1,204,736,928 is: 2,619,170,852.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
554,141,424 : 1,204,736,928 = 1,204,736,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
554,141,424/1,204,736,928 = 1,204,736,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
554,141,424x = 1,204,736,928 × 1,204,736,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
554,141,424x = 1,451,391,065,686,877,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,451,391,065,686,877,184/554,141,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,619,170,852.11
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