Finding the Third Proportional to 581,548,394 and 872,748,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 581,548,394 and 872,748,330 is: 1,309,761,415.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
581,548,394 : 872,748,330 = 872,748,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
581,548,394/872,748,330 = 872,748,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
581,548,394x = 872,748,330 × 872,748,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
581,548,394x = 761,689,647,517,788,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 761,689,647,517,788,928/581,548,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,309,761,415.17
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