Finding the Third Proportional to 585,086,850 and 1,218,601,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 585,086,850 and 1,218,601,170 is: 2,538,065,607.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
585,086,850 : 1,218,601,170 = 1,218,601,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
585,086,850/1,218,601,170 = 1,218,601,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
585,086,850x = 1,218,601,170 × 1,218,601,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
585,086,850x = 1,484,988,811,525,368,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,484,988,811,525,368,832/585,086,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,538,065,607.74
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