Finding the Third Proportional to 574,982,291 and 1,250,707,428
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Solution
The third proportional to 574,982,291 and 1,250,707,428 is: 2,720,551,736.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
574,982,291 : 1,250,707,428 = 1,250,707,428 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
574,982,291/1,250,707,428 = 1,250,707,428/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
574,982,291x = 1,250,707,428 × 1,250,707,428 - Step 4: Simplify right side
574,982,291x = 1,564,269,070,454,375,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,564,269,070,454,375,168/574,982,291 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,720,551,736.88
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