Finding the Third Proportional to 999,659,793,576 and 1,522,878,408,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 999,659,793,576 and 1,522,878,408,444 is: 2,319,947,908,086.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
999,659,793,576 : 1,522,878,408,444 = 1,522,878,408,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
999,659,793,576/1,522,878,408,444 = 1,522,878,408,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
999,659,793,576x = 1,522,878,408,444 × 1,522,878,408,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
999,659,793,576x = 2,319,158,646,904,930,416,197,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,319,158,646,904,930,416,197,632/999,659,793,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,319,947,908,086.61
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