Finding the Third Proportional to 558,826,244 and 1,175,563,762
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Solution
The third proportional to 558,826,244 and 1,175,563,762 is: 2,472,951,428.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
558,826,244 : 1,175,563,762 = 1,175,563,762 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
558,826,244/1,175,563,762 = 1,175,563,762/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
558,826,244x = 1,175,563,762 × 1,175,563,762 - Step 4: Simplify right side
558,826,244x = 1,381,950,158,527,592,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,381,950,158,527,592,704/558,826,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,472,951,428.76
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