Finding the Third Proportional to 615,831,480 and 1,340,074,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 615,831,480 and 1,340,074,008 is: 2,916,054,805.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
615,831,480 : 1,340,074,008 = 1,340,074,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
615,831,480/1,340,074,008 = 1,340,074,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
615,831,480x = 1,340,074,008 × 1,340,074,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
615,831,480x = 1,795,798,346,917,184,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,795,798,346,917,184,000/615,831,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,916,054,805.96
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