Finding the Third Proportional to 1,537,494,176 and 2,296,166,187
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,537,494,176 and 2,296,166,187 is: 3,429,202,686.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,537,494,176 : 2,296,166,187 = 2,296,166,187 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,537,494,176/2,296,166,187 = 2,296,166,187/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,537,494,176x = 2,296,166,187 × 2,296,166,187 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,537,494,176x = 5,272,379,158,322,118,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 5,272,379,158,322,118,656/1,537,494,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,429,202,686.18
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