Finding the Third Proportional to 576,896,661 and 1,174,181,211
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Solution
The third proportional to 576,896,661 and 1,174,181,211 is: 2,389,858,720.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
576,896,661 : 1,174,181,211 = 1,174,181,211 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
576,896,661/1,174,181,211 = 1,174,181,211/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
576,896,661x = 1,174,181,211 × 1,174,181,211 - Step 4: Simplify right side
576,896,661x = 1,378,701,516,265,426,432 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,378,701,516,265,426,432/576,896,661 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,389,858,720.76
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