Finding the Third Proportional to 588,897,534 and 1,238,715,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 588,897,534 and 1,238,715,852 is: 2,605,575,458.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
588,897,534 : 1,238,715,852 = 1,238,715,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
588,897,534/1,238,715,852 = 1,238,715,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
588,897,534x = 1,238,715,852 × 1,238,715,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
588,897,534x = 1,534,416,961,996,086,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,534,416,961,996,086,016/588,897,534 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,605,575,458.22
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