Finding the Third Proportional to 596,823,850 and 1,284,346,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 596,823,850 and 1,284,346,996 is: 2,763,876,152.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
596,823,850 : 1,284,346,996 = 1,284,346,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
596,823,850/1,284,346,996 = 1,284,346,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
596,823,850x = 1,284,346,996 × 1,284,346,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
596,823,850x = 1,649,547,206,134,224,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,649,547,206,134,224,128/596,823,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,763,876,152.29
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