Finding the Third Proportional to 581,426,962 and 893,693,503
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Solution
The third proportional to 581,426,962 and 893,693,503 is: 1,373,668,800.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
581,426,962 : 893,693,503 = 893,693,503 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
581,426,962/893,693,503 = 893,693,503/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
581,426,962x = 893,693,503 × 893,693,503 - Step 4: Simplify right side
581,426,962x = 798,688,077,304,411,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 798,688,077,304,411,008/581,426,962 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,373,668,800.22
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