Finding the Third Proportional to 563,941,027.50 and 862,120,491
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Solution
The third proportional to 563,941,027.50 and 862,120,491 is: 1,317,960,043.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
563,941,027.50 : 862,120,491 = 862,120,491 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
563,941,027.50/862,120,491 = 862,120,491/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
563,941,027.50x = 862,120,491 × 862,120,491 - Step 4: Simplify right side
563,941,027.50x = 743,251,741,002,081,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 743,251,741,002,081,024/563,941,027.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,317,960,043.26
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