Finding the Third Proportional to 557,839,344 and 1,216,121,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 557,839,344 and 1,216,121,160 is: 2,651,212,560.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
557,839,344 : 1,216,121,160 = 1,216,121,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
557,839,344/1,216,121,160 = 1,216,121,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
557,839,344x = 1,216,121,160 × 1,216,121,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
557,839,344x = 1,478,950,675,799,745,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,478,950,675,799,745,536/557,839,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,651,212,560.94
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