Finding the Third Proportional to 581,548,390 and 872,748,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 581,548,390 and 872,748,324 is: 1,309,761,406.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
581,548,390 : 872,748,324 = 872,748,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
581,548,390/872,748,324 = 872,748,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
581,548,390x = 872,748,324 × 872,748,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
581,548,390x = 761,689,637,044,808,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 761,689,637,044,808,960/581,548,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,309,761,406.17
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