Finding the Third Proportional to 586,722,936 and 1,243,396,698
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Solution
The third proportional to 586,722,936 and 1,243,396,698 is: 2,635,034,790.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
586,722,936 : 1,243,396,698 = 1,243,396,698 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
586,722,936/1,243,396,698 = 1,243,396,698/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
586,722,936x = 1,243,396,698 × 1,243,396,698 - Step 4: Simplify right side
586,722,936x = 1,546,035,348,597,303,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,546,035,348,597,303,296/586,722,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,635,034,790.25
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