Finding the Third Proportional to 588,920,340 and 1,275,988,758
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Solution
The third proportional to 588,920,340 and 1,275,988,758 is: 2,764,630,799.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
588,920,340 : 1,275,988,758 = 1,275,988,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
588,920,340/1,275,988,758 = 1,275,988,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
588,920,340x = 1,275,988,758 × 1,275,988,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
588,920,340x = 1,628,147,310,542,382,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,628,147,310,542,382,592/588,920,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,764,630,799.71
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