Finding the Third Proportional to 568,641,990 and 873,655,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 568,641,990 and 873,655,570 is: 1,342,275,224.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
568,641,990 : 873,655,570 = 873,655,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
568,641,990/873,655,570 = 873,655,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
568,641,990x = 873,655,570 × 873,655,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
568,641,990x = 763,274,054,992,024,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 763,274,054,992,024,960/568,641,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,342,275,224.86
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