Finding the Third Proportional to 568,641,980 and 873,655,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 568,641,980 and 873,655,554 is: 1,342,275,199.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
568,641,980 : 873,655,554 = 873,655,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
568,641,980/873,655,554 = 873,655,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
568,641,980x = 873,655,554 × 873,655,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
568,641,980x = 763,274,027,035,046,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 763,274,027,035,046,912/568,641,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,342,275,199.30
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