Finding the Third Proportional to 558,020,586 and 918,839,259
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Solution
The third proportional to 558,020,586 and 918,839,259 is: 1,512,964,942.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
558,020,586 : 918,839,259 = 918,839,259 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
558,020,586/918,839,259 = 918,839,259/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
558,020,586x = 918,839,259 × 918,839,259 - Step 4: Simplify right side
558,020,586x = 844,265,583,879,669,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 844,265,583,879,669,120/558,020,586 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,512,964,942.62
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