Finding the Third Proportional to 601,506,532 and 957,115,165
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Solution
The third proportional to 601,506,532 and 957,115,165 is: 1,522,958,422.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
601,506,532 : 957,115,165 = 957,115,165 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
601,506,532/957,115,165 = 957,115,165/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
601,506,532x = 957,115,165 × 957,115,165 - Step 4: Simplify right side
601,506,532x = 916,069,439,072,977,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 916,069,439,072,977,280/601,506,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,522,958,422.46
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