Finding the Third Proportional to 581,678,288 and 1,272,811,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 581,678,288 and 1,272,811,696 is: 2,785,129,936.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
581,678,288 : 1,272,811,696 = 1,272,811,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
581,678,288/1,272,811,696 = 1,272,811,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
581,678,288x = 1,272,811,696 × 1,272,811,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
581,678,288x = 1,620,049,613,474,396,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,620,049,613,474,396,416/581,678,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,785,129,936.76
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