Finding the Third Proportional to 581,862,058 and 871,939,798
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Solution
The third proportional to 581,862,058 and 871,939,798 is: 1,306,631,014.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
581,862,058 : 871,939,798 = 871,939,798 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
581,862,058/871,939,798 = 871,939,798/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
581,862,058x = 871,939,798 × 871,939,798 - Step 4: Simplify right side
581,862,058x = 760,279,011,336,280,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 760,279,011,336,280,832/581,862,058 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,306,631,014.83
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