Finding the Third Proportional to 590,097,962 and 866,014,995
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Solution
The third proportional to 590,097,962 and 866,014,995 is: 1,270,944,859.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
590,097,962 : 866,014,995 = 866,014,995 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
590,097,962/866,014,995 = 866,014,995/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
590,097,962x = 866,014,995 × 866,014,995 - Step 4: Simplify right side
590,097,962x = 749,981,971,564,850,048 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 749,981,971,564,850,048/590,097,962 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,270,944,859.77
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