Finding the Third Proportional to 568,796,748 and 1,218,214,956
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Solution
The third proportional to 568,796,748 and 1,218,214,956 is: 2,609,100,147.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
568,796,748 : 1,218,214,956 = 1,218,214,956 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
568,796,748/1,218,214,956 = 1,218,214,956/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
568,796,748x = 1,218,214,956 × 1,218,214,956 - Step 4: Simplify right side
568,796,748x = 1,484,047,679,022,082,048 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,484,047,679,022,082,048/568,796,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,609,100,147.36
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