Finding the Third Proportional to 637,238,664 and 984,157,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 637,238,664 and 984,157,776 is: 1,519,943,127.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
637,238,664 : 984,157,776 = 984,157,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
637,238,664/984,157,776 = 984,157,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
637,238,664x = 984,157,776 × 984,157,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
637,238,664x = 968,566,528,061,266,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 968,566,528,061,266,176/637,238,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,519,943,127.72
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