Finding the Third Proportional to 635,537,718 and 1,368,461,938.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 635,537,718 and 1,368,461,938.50 is: 2,946,619,884.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
635,537,718 : 1,368,461,938.50 = 1,368,461,938.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
635,537,718/1,368,461,938.50 = 1,368,461,938.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
635,537,718x = 1,368,461,938.50 × 1,368,461,938.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
635,537,718x = 1,872,688,077,123,177,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,872,688,077,123,177,728/635,537,718 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,946,619,884.37
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