Finding the Third Proportional to 658,816,570 and 878,318,865
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Solution
The third proportional to 658,816,570 and 878,318,865 is: 1,170,954,198.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
658,816,570 : 878,318,865 = 878,318,865 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
658,816,570/878,318,865 = 878,318,865/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
658,816,570x = 878,318,865 × 878,318,865 - Step 4: Simplify right side
658,816,570x = 771,444,028,614,888,192 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 771,444,028,614,888,192/658,816,570 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,170,954,198.40
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