Finding the Third Proportional to 554,540,844 and 1,201,551,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 554,540,844 and 1,201,551,708 is: 2,603,462,887.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
554,540,844 : 1,201,551,708 = 1,201,551,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
554,540,844/1,201,551,708 = 1,201,551,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
554,540,844x = 1,201,551,708 × 1,201,551,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
554,540,844x = 1,443,726,506,997,717,248 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,443,726,506,997,717,248/554,540,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,603,462,887.57
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