Finding the Third Proportional to 577,553,956 and 1,260,943,373
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Solution
The third proportional to 577,553,956 and 1,260,943,373 is: 2,752,951,777.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
577,553,956 : 1,260,943,373 = 1,260,943,373 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
577,553,956/1,260,943,373 = 1,260,943,373/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
577,553,956x = 1,260,943,373 × 1,260,943,373 - Step 4: Simplify right side
577,553,956x = 1,589,978,189,912,617,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,589,978,189,912,617,216/577,553,956 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,752,951,777.74
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