Finding the Third Proportional to 608,297,976 and 1,248,843,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 608,297,976 and 1,248,843,600 is: 2,563,892,037.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
608,297,976 : 1,248,843,600 = 1,248,843,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
608,297,976/1,248,843,600 = 1,248,843,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
608,297,976x = 1,248,843,600 × 1,248,843,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
608,297,976x = 1,559,610,337,260,960,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,559,610,337,260,960,000/608,297,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,563,892,037.77
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