Finding the Third Proportional to 562,778,214 and 1,240,051,872
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Solution
The third proportional to 562,778,214 and 1,240,051,872 is: 2,732,388,367.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
562,778,214 : 1,240,051,872 = 1,240,051,872 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
562,778,214/1,240,051,872 = 1,240,051,872/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
562,778,214x = 1,240,051,872 × 1,240,051,872 - Step 4: Simplify right side
562,778,214x = 1,537,728,645,250,704,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,537,728,645,250,704,384/562,778,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,732,388,367.21
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