Finding the Third Proportional to 588,544,026 and 1,261,588,395
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Solution
The third proportional to 588,544,026 and 1,261,588,395 is: 2,704,309,632.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
588,544,026 : 1,261,588,395 = 1,261,588,395 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
588,544,026/1,261,588,395 = 1,261,588,395/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
588,544,026x = 1,261,588,395 × 1,261,588,395 - Step 4: Simplify right side
588,544,026x = 1,591,605,278,398,675,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,591,605,278,398,675,968/588,544,026 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,704,309,632.05
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