Finding the Third Proportional to 596,316,812 and 1,275,538,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 596,316,812 and 1,275,538,402 is: 2,728,412,451.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
596,316,812 : 1,275,538,402 = 1,275,538,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
596,316,812/1,275,538,402 = 1,275,538,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
596,316,812x = 1,275,538,402 × 1,275,538,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
596,316,812x = 1,626,998,214,976,713,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,626,998,214,976,713,728/596,316,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,728,412,451.63
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