Finding the Third Proportional to 556,254,708 and 1,209,265,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 556,254,708 and 1,209,265,032 is: 2,628,871,084.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
556,254,708 : 1,209,265,032 = 1,209,265,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
556,254,708/1,209,265,032 = 1,209,265,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
556,254,708x = 1,209,265,032 × 1,209,265,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
556,254,708x = 1,462,321,917,617,960,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,462,321,917,617,960,960/556,254,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,628,871,084.75
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