Finding the Third Proportional to 758,754,926 and 1,138,132,387
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Solution
The third proportional to 758,754,926 and 1,138,132,387 is: 1,707,198,577.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
758,754,926 : 1,138,132,387 = 1,138,132,387 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
758,754,926/1,138,132,387 = 1,138,132,387/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
758,754,926x = 1,138,132,387 × 1,138,132,387 - Step 4: Simplify right side
758,754,926x = 1,295,345,330,338,317,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,295,345,330,338,317,824/758,754,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,707,198,577.50
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