Finding the Third Proportional to 575,782,872 and 1,243,314,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 575,782,872 and 1,243,314,086 is: 2,684,744,530.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
575,782,872 : 1,243,314,086 = 1,243,314,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
575,782,872/1,243,314,086 = 1,243,314,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
575,782,872x = 1,243,314,086 × 1,243,314,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
575,782,872x = 1,545,829,916,446,015,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,545,829,916,446,015,488/575,782,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,684,744,530.65
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