Finding the Third Proportional to 562,778,213 and 1,240,051,870
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Solution
The third proportional to 562,778,213 and 1,240,051,870 is: 2,732,388,363.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
562,778,213 : 1,240,051,870 = 1,240,051,870 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
562,778,213/1,240,051,870 = 1,240,051,870/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
562,778,213x = 1,240,051,870 × 1,240,051,870 - Step 4: Simplify right side
562,778,213x = 1,537,728,640,290,497,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,537,728,640,290,497,024/562,778,213 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,732,388,363.25
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