Finding the Third Proportional to 615,795,867 and 1,275,246,479
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Solution
The third proportional to 615,795,867 and 1,275,246,479 is: 2,640,897,202.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
615,795,867 : 1,275,246,479 = 1,275,246,479 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
615,795,867/1,275,246,479 = 1,275,246,479/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
615,795,867x = 1,275,246,479 × 1,275,246,479 - Step 4: Simplify right side
615,795,867x = 1,626,253,582,201,897,472 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,626,253,582,201,897,472/615,795,867 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,640,897,202.06
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