Finding the Third Proportional to 559,219,924 and 838,829,958
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Solution
The third proportional to 559,219,924 and 838,829,958 is: 1,258,245,045.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
559,219,924 : 838,829,958 = 838,829,958 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
559,219,924/838,829,958 = 838,829,958/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
559,219,924x = 838,829,958 × 838,829,958 - Step 4: Simplify right side
559,219,924x = 703,635,698,438,281,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 703,635,698,438,281,728/559,219,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,258,245,045.00
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