Finding the Third Proportional to 586,592,240 and 1,274,075,299
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Solution
The third proportional to 586,592,240 and 1,274,075,299 is: 2,767,284,932.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
586,592,240 : 1,274,075,299 = 1,274,075,299 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
586,592,240/1,274,075,299 = 1,274,075,299/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
586,592,240x = 1,274,075,299 × 1,274,075,299 - Step 4: Simplify right side
586,592,240x = 1,623,267,867,521,939,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,623,267,867,521,939,456/586,592,240 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,767,284,932.92
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