Finding the Third Proportional to 598,902,830,181 and 1,331,711,786,241
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Solution
The third proportional to 598,902,830,181 and 1,331,711,786,241 is: 2,961,175,323,010.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
598,902,830,181 : 1,331,711,786,241 = 1,331,711,786,241 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
598,902,830,181/1,331,711,786,241 = 1,331,711,786,241/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
598,902,830,181x = 1,331,711,786,241 × 1,331,711,786,241 - Step 4: Simplify right side
598,902,830,181x = 1,773,456,281,613,194,860,953,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,773,456,281,613,194,860,953,600/598,902,830,181 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,961,175,323,010.62
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