Finding the Third Proportional to 571,856,416 and 1,248,584,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 571,856,416 and 1,248,584,344 is: 2,726,143,871.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
571,856,416 : 1,248,584,344 = 1,248,584,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
571,856,416/1,248,584,344 = 1,248,584,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
571,856,416x = 1,248,584,344 × 1,248,584,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
571,856,416x = 1,558,962,864,081,910,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,558,962,864,081,910,272/571,856,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,726,143,871.89
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