Finding the Third Proportional to 590,096,168 and 1,286,985,974
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Solution
The third proportional to 590,096,168 and 1,286,985,974 is: 2,806,886,380.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
590,096,168 : 1,286,985,974 = 1,286,985,974 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
590,096,168/1,286,985,974 = 1,286,985,974/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
590,096,168x = 1,286,985,974 × 1,286,985,974 - Step 4: Simplify right side
590,096,168x = 1,656,332,897,272,728,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,656,332,897,272,728,576/590,096,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,806,886,380.72
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