Finding the Third Proportional to 653,040,870 and 1,420,867,884
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Solution
The third proportional to 653,040,870 and 1,420,867,884 is: 3,091,484,218.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
653,040,870 : 1,420,867,884 = 1,420,867,884 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
653,040,870/1,420,867,884 = 1,420,867,884/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
653,040,870x = 1,420,867,884 × 1,420,867,884 - Step 4: Simplify right side
653,040,870x = 2,018,865,543,782,637,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,018,865,543,782,637,568/653,040,870 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,091,484,218.72
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