Finding the Third Proportional to 580,572,720 and 898,940,160
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Solution
The third proportional to 580,572,720 and 898,940,160 is: 1,391,890,082.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
580,572,720 : 898,940,160 = 898,940,160 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
580,572,720/898,940,160 = 898,940,160/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
580,572,720x = 898,940,160 × 898,940,160 - Step 4: Simplify right side
580,572,720x = 808,093,411,260,825,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 808,093,411,260,825,600/580,572,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,391,890,082.71
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