Finding the Third Proportional to 588,895,172 and 1,238,711,416
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Solution
The third proportional to 588,895,172 and 1,238,711,416 is: 2,605,567,247.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
588,895,172 : 1,238,711,416 = 1,238,711,416 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
588,895,172/1,238,711,416 = 1,238,711,416/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
588,895,172x = 1,238,711,416 × 1,238,711,416 - Step 4: Simplify right side
588,895,172x = 1,534,405,972,128,724,992 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,534,405,972,128,724,992/588,895,172 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,605,567,247.08
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