Finding the Third Proportional to 556,848,128 and 1,159,431,526
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Solution
The third proportional to 556,848,128 and 1,159,431,526 is: 2,414,089,939.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
556,848,128 : 1,159,431,526 = 1,159,431,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
556,848,128/1,159,431,526 = 1,159,431,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
556,848,128x = 1,159,431,526 × 1,159,431,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
556,848,128x = 1,344,281,463,482,688,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,344,281,463,482,688,768/556,848,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,414,089,939.23
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