Finding the Third Proportional to 554,817,548 and 816,138,514
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Solution
The third proportional to 554,817,548 and 816,138,514 is: 1,200,542,550.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
554,817,548 : 816,138,514 = 816,138,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
554,817,548/816,138,514 = 816,138,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
554,817,548x = 816,138,514 × 816,138,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
554,817,548x = 666,082,074,034,128,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 666,082,074,034,128,256/554,817,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,200,542,550.31
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