Finding the Third Proportional to 555,309,698,598 and 781,998,423,493.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 555,309,698,598 and 781,998,423,493.50 is: 1,101,226,101,201.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
555,309,698,598 : 781,998,423,493.50 = 781,998,423,493.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
555,309,698,598/781,998,423,493.50 = 781,998,423,493.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
555,309,698,598x = 781,998,423,493.50 × 781,998,423,493.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
555,309,698,598x = 611,521,534,346,319,311,667,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 611,521,534,346,319,311,667,200/555,309,698,598 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,101,226,101,201.25
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