Finding the Third Proportional to 590,097,964 and 866,014,998
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Solution
The third proportional to 590,097,964 and 866,014,998 is: 1,270,944,864.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
590,097,964 : 866,014,998 = 866,014,998 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
590,097,964/866,014,998 = 866,014,998/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
590,097,964x = 866,014,998 × 866,014,998 - Step 4: Simplify right side
590,097,964x = 749,981,976,760,940,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 749,981,976,760,940,032/590,097,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,270,944,864.27
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