Finding the Third Proportional to 567,917,270 and 872,390,460
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Solution
The third proportional to 567,917,270 and 872,390,460 is: 1,340,098,558.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
567,917,270 : 872,390,460 = 872,390,460 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
567,917,270/872,390,460 = 872,390,460/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
567,917,270x = 872,390,460 × 872,390,460 - Step 4: Simplify right side
567,917,270x = 761,065,114,699,011,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 761,065,114,699,011,584/567,917,270 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,340,098,558.19
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