Finding the Third Proportional to 557,620,730 and 843,614,598
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Solution
The third proportional to 557,620,730 and 843,614,598 is: 1,276,289,692.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
557,620,730 : 843,614,598 = 843,614,598 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
557,620,730/843,614,598 = 843,614,598/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
557,620,730x = 843,614,598 × 843,614,598 - Step 4: Simplify right side
557,620,730x = 711,685,589,958,701,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 711,685,589,958,701,568/557,620,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,276,289,692.38
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