Finding the Third Proportional to 578,606,728 and 873,290,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 578,606,728 and 873,290,810 is: 1,318,057,329.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
578,606,728 : 873,290,810 = 873,290,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
578,606,728/873,290,810 = 873,290,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
578,606,728x = 873,290,810 × 873,290,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
578,606,728x = 762,636,838,830,456,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 762,636,838,830,456,064/578,606,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,318,057,329.66
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