Finding the Third Proportional to 558,020,568 and 918,839,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 558,020,568 and 918,839,232 is: 1,512,964,902.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
558,020,568 : 918,839,232 = 918,839,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
558,020,568/918,839,232 = 918,839,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
558,020,568x = 918,839,232 × 918,839,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
558,020,568x = 844,265,534,262,349,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 844,265,534,262,349,824/558,020,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,512,964,902.51
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