Finding the Third Proportional to 584,945,781 and 1,270,585,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 584,945,781 and 1,270,585,574 is: 2,759,892,888.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
584,945,781 : 1,270,585,574 = 1,270,585,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
584,945,781/1,270,585,574 = 1,270,585,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
584,945,781x = 1,270,585,574 × 1,270,585,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
584,945,781x = 1,614,387,700,856,909,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,614,387,700,856,909,568/584,945,781 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,759,892,888.02
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