Finding the Third Proportional to 587,418,678 and 881,128,120.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 587,418,678 and 881,128,120.50 is: 1,321,692,336.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
587,418,678 : 881,128,120.50 = 881,128,120.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
587,418,678/881,128,120.50 = 881,128,120.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
587,418,678x = 881,128,120.50 × 881,128,120.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
587,418,678x = 776,386,764,735,862,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 776,386,764,735,862,528/587,418,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,321,692,336.00
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