Finding the Third Proportional to 558,826,238 and 1,175,563,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 558,826,238 and 1,175,563,750 is: 2,472,951,404.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
558,826,238 : 1,175,563,750 = 1,175,563,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
558,826,238/1,175,563,750 = 1,175,563,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
558,826,238x = 1,175,563,750 × 1,175,563,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
558,826,238x = 1,381,950,130,314,062,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,381,950,130,314,062,592/558,826,238 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,472,951,404.82
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