Finding the Third Proportional to 637,342,776 and 1,371,540,657
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Solution
The third proportional to 637,342,776 and 1,371,540,657 is: 2,951,510,309.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
637,342,776 : 1,371,540,657 = 1,371,540,657 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
637,342,776/1,371,540,657 = 1,371,540,657/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
637,342,776x = 1,371,540,657 × 1,371,540,657 - Step 4: Simplify right side
637,342,776x = 1,881,123,773,803,991,552 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,881,123,773,803,991,552/637,342,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,951,510,309.12
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