Finding the Third Proportional to 500,264,286 and 1,086,646,233
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Solution
The third proportional to 500,264,286 and 1,086,646,233 is: 2,360,352,455.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
500,264,286 : 1,086,646,233 = 1,086,646,233 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
500,264,286/1,086,646,233 = 1,086,646,233/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
500,264,286x = 1,086,646,233 × 1,086,646,233 - Step 4: Simplify right side
500,264,286x = 1,180,800,035,693,090,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,180,800,035,693,090,304/500,264,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,360,352,455.17
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