Finding the Third Proportional to 573,017,140.50 and 1,227,728,451
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Solution
The third proportional to 573,017,140.50 and 1,227,728,451 is: 2,630,492,253.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
573,017,140.50 : 1,227,728,451 = 1,227,728,451 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
573,017,140.50/1,227,728,451 = 1,227,728,451/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
573,017,140.50x = 1,227,728,451 × 1,227,728,451 - Step 4: Simplify right side
573,017,140.50x = 1,507,317,149,394,859,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,507,317,149,394,859,520/573,017,140.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,630,492,253.83
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