Finding the Third Proportional to 582,876,832 and 1,262,608,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 582,876,832 and 1,262,608,924 is: 2,735,022,576.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
582,876,832 : 1,262,608,924 = 1,262,608,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
582,876,832/1,262,608,924 = 1,262,608,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
582,876,832x = 1,262,608,924 × 1,262,608,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
582,876,832x = 1,594,181,294,964,437,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,594,181,294,964,437,760/582,876,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,735,022,576.72
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