Finding the Third Proportional to 583,786,848 and 1,269,187,872
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Solution
The third proportional to 583,786,848 and 1,269,187,872 is: 2,759,291,100.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
583,786,848 : 1,269,187,872 = 1,269,187,872 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
583,786,848/1,269,187,872 = 1,269,187,872/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
583,786,848x = 1,269,187,872 × 1,269,187,872 - Step 4: Simplify right side
583,786,848x = 1,610,837,854,431,888,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,610,837,854,431,888,384/583,786,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,759,291,100.77
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