Finding the Third Proportional to 586,722,938 and 1,243,396,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 586,722,938 and 1,243,396,702 is: 2,635,034,798.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
586,722,938 : 1,243,396,702 = 1,243,396,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
586,722,938/1,243,396,702 = 1,243,396,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
586,722,938x = 1,243,396,702 × 1,243,396,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
586,722,938x = 1,546,035,358,544,476,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,546,035,358,544,476,928/586,722,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,635,034,798.22
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