Finding the Third Proportional to 640,253,390 and 1,427,721,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 640,253,390 and 1,427,721,780 is: 3,183,723,058.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
640,253,390 : 1,427,721,780 = 1,427,721,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
640,253,390/1,427,721,780 = 1,427,721,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
640,253,390x = 1,427,721,780 × 1,427,721,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
640,253,390x = 2,038,389,481,086,368,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,038,389,481,086,368,512/640,253,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,183,723,058.59
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