Finding the Third Proportional to 585,942,198 and 1,252,467,783
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Solution
The third proportional to 585,942,198 and 1,252,467,783 is: 2,677,184,802.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
585,942,198 : 1,252,467,783 = 1,252,467,783 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
585,942,198/1,252,467,783 = 1,252,467,783/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
585,942,198x = 1,252,467,783 × 1,252,467,783 - Step 4: Simplify right side
585,942,198x = 1,568,675,547,452,935,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,568,675,547,452,935,168/585,942,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,677,184,802.20
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