Finding the Third Proportional to 579,896,240,020 and 1,176,327,502,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 579,896,240,020 and 1,176,327,502,802 is: 2,386,196,526,814.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
579,896,240,020 : 1,176,327,502,802 = 1,176,327,502,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
579,896,240,020/1,176,327,502,802 = 1,176,327,502,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
579,896,240,020x = 1,176,327,502,802 × 1,176,327,502,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
579,896,240,020x = 1,383,746,393,848,389,444,829,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,383,746,393,848,389,444,829,184/579,896,240,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,386,196,526,814.29
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