Finding the Third Proportional to 588,781,060 and 1,284,506,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 588,781,060 and 1,284,506,354 is: 2,802,326,171.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
588,781,060 : 1,284,506,354 = 1,284,506,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
588,781,060/1,284,506,354 = 1,284,506,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
588,781,060x = 1,284,506,354 × 1,284,506,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
588,781,060x = 1,649,956,573,466,373,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,649,956,573,466,373,376/588,781,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,802,326,171.07
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