Finding the Third Proportional to 554,874,336 and 1,207,428,892
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Solution
The third proportional to 554,874,336 and 1,207,428,892 is: 2,627,413,874.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
554,874,336 : 1,207,428,892 = 1,207,428,892 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
554,874,336/1,207,428,892 = 1,207,428,892/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
554,874,336x = 1,207,428,892 × 1,207,428,892 - Step 4: Simplify right side
554,874,336x = 1,457,884,529,236,347,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,457,884,529,236,347,648/554,874,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,627,413,874.91
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