Finding the Third Proportional to 558,683,280 and 1,316,971,962
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Solution
The third proportional to 558,683,280 and 1,316,971,962 is: 3,104,469,402.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
558,683,280 : 1,316,971,962 = 1,316,971,962 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
558,683,280/1,316,971,962 = 1,316,971,962/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
558,683,280x = 1,316,971,962 × 1,316,971,962 - Step 4: Simplify right side
558,683,280x = 1,734,415,148,694,129,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,734,415,148,694,129,408/558,683,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,104,469,402.94
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