Finding the Third Proportional to 436,816,956 and 590,360,098.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 436,816,956 and 590,360,098.50 is: 797,874,352.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
436,816,956 : 590,360,098.50 = 590,360,098.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
436,816,956/590,360,098.50 = 590,360,098.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
436,816,956x = 590,360,098.50 × 590,360,098.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
436,816,956x = 348,525,045,900,929,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 348,525,045,900,929,728/436,816,956 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 797,874,352.43
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