Finding the Third Proportional to 470,859,588 and 1,099,790,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 470,859,588 and 1,099,790,568 is: 2,568,789,771.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
470,859,588 : 1,099,790,568 = 1,099,790,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
470,859,588/1,099,790,568 = 1,099,790,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
470,859,588x = 1,099,790,568 × 1,099,790,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
470,859,588x = 1,209,539,293,461,762,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,209,539,293,461,762,560/470,859,588 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,568,789,771.49
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