Finding the Third Proportional to 558,683,284 and 1,316,971,972
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Solution
The third proportional to 558,683,284 and 1,316,971,972 is: 3,104,469,427.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
558,683,284 : 1,316,971,972 = 1,316,971,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
558,683,284/1,316,971,972 = 1,316,971,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
558,683,284x = 1,316,971,972 × 1,316,971,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
558,683,284x = 1,734,415,175,033,568,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,734,415,175,033,568,768/558,683,284 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,104,469,427.86
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