Finding the Third Proportional to 590,097,984 and 866,015,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 590,097,984 and 866,015,028 is: 1,270,944,909.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
590,097,984 : 866,015,028 = 866,015,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
590,097,984/866,015,028 = 866,015,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
590,097,984x = 866,015,028 × 866,015,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
590,097,984x = 749,982,028,721,840,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 749,982,028,721,840,768/590,097,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,270,944,909.25
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