Finding the Third Proportional to 640,253,388 and 1,427,721,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 640,253,388 and 1,427,721,776 is: 3,183,723,050.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
640,253,388 : 1,427,721,776 = 1,427,721,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
640,253,388/1,427,721,776 = 1,427,721,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
640,253,388x = 1,427,721,776 × 1,427,721,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
640,253,388x = 2,038,389,469,664,594,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,038,389,469,664,594,176/640,253,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,183,723,050.70
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