Finding the Third Proportional to 590,642,892 and 1,272,853,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 590,642,892 and 1,272,853,376 is: 2,743,037,694.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
590,642,892 : 1,272,853,376 = 1,272,853,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
590,642,892/1,272,853,376 = 1,272,853,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
590,642,892x = 1,272,853,376 × 1,272,853,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
590,642,892x = 1,620,155,716,794,597,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,620,155,716,794,597,376/590,642,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,743,037,694.58
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