Finding the Third Proportional to 589,572,842 and 1,261,966,646
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Solution
The third proportional to 589,572,842 and 1,261,966,646 is: 2,701,209,591.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
589,572,842 : 1,261,966,646 = 1,261,966,646 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
589,572,842/1,261,966,646 = 1,261,966,646/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
589,572,842x = 1,261,966,646 × 1,261,966,646 - Step 4: Simplify right side
589,572,842x = 1,592,559,815,616,489,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,592,559,815,616,489,216/589,572,842 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,701,209,591.36
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