Finding the Third Proportional to 1,491,701,028 and 2,340,038,709
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,491,701,028 and 2,340,038,709 is: 3,670,830,184.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,491,701,028 : 2,340,038,709 = 2,340,038,709 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,491,701,028/2,340,038,709 = 2,340,038,709/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,491,701,028x = 2,340,038,709 × 2,340,038,709 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,491,701,028x = 5,475,781,159,618,386,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,475,781,159,618,386,944/1,491,701,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,670,830,184.36
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