Finding the Third Proportional to 642,881,227.50 and 1,395,357,399
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Solution
The third proportional to 642,881,227.50 and 1,395,357,399 is: 3,028,587,844.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
642,881,227.50 : 1,395,357,399 = 1,395,357,399 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
642,881,227.50/1,395,357,399 = 1,395,357,399/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
642,881,227.50x = 1,395,357,399 × 1,395,357,399 - Step 4: Simplify right side
642,881,227.50x = 1,947,022,270,944,045,312 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,947,022,270,944,045,312/642,881,227.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,028,587,844.31
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