Finding the Third Proportional to 589,773,986 and 915,736,546.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 589,773,986 and 915,736,546.50 is: 1,421,855,562.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
589,773,986 : 915,736,546.50 = 915,736,546.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
589,773,986/915,736,546.50 = 915,736,546.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
589,773,986x = 915,736,546.50 × 915,736,546.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
589,773,986x = 838,573,422,595,746,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 838,573,422,595,746,688/589,773,986 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,421,855,562.47
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