Finding the Third Proportional to 500,264,290 and 1,086,646,242
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Solution
The third proportional to 500,264,290 and 1,086,646,242 is: 2,360,352,475.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
500,264,290 : 1,086,646,242 = 1,086,646,242 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
500,264,290/1,086,646,242 = 1,086,646,242/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
500,264,290x = 1,086,646,242 × 1,086,646,242 - Step 4: Simplify right side
500,264,290x = 1,180,800,055,252,722,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,180,800,055,252,722,688/500,264,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,360,352,475.39
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