Finding the Third Proportional to 556,276,014 and 1,158,331,221
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Solution
The third proportional to 556,276,014 and 1,158,331,221 is: 2,411,988,264.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
556,276,014 : 1,158,331,221 = 1,158,331,221 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
556,276,014/1,158,331,221 = 1,158,331,221/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
556,276,014x = 1,158,331,221 × 1,158,331,221 - Step 4: Simplify right side
556,276,014x = 1,341,731,217,543,350,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,341,731,217,543,350,784/556,276,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,411,988,264.41
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