Finding the Third Proportional to 585,122,440 and 1,258,303,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 585,122,440 and 1,258,303,760 is: 2,705,977,833.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
585,122,440 : 1,258,303,760 = 1,258,303,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
585,122,440/1,258,303,760 = 1,258,303,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
585,122,440x = 1,258,303,760 × 1,258,303,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
585,122,440x = 1,583,328,352,430,137,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,583,328,352,430,137,600/585,122,440 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,705,977,833.34
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