Finding the Third Proportional to 571,856,418 and 1,248,584,348
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Solution
The third proportional to 571,856,418 and 1,248,584,348 is: 2,726,143,879.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
571,856,418 : 1,248,584,348 = 1,248,584,348 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
571,856,418/1,248,584,348 = 1,248,584,348/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
571,856,418x = 1,248,584,348 × 1,248,584,348 - Step 4: Simplify right side
571,856,418x = 1,558,962,874,070,585,088 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,558,962,874,070,585,088/571,856,418 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,726,143,879.83
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