Finding the Third Proportional to 568,943,904 and 1,241,262,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 568,943,904 and 1,241,262,276 is: 2,708,056,149.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
568,943,904 : 1,241,262,276 = 1,241,262,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
568,943,904/1,241,262,276 = 1,241,262,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
568,943,904x = 1,241,262,276 × 1,241,262,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
568,943,904x = 1,540,732,037,820,700,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,540,732,037,820,700,160/568,943,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,708,056,149.28
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