Finding the Third Proportional to 655,309,324 and 1,407,869,785
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Solution
The third proportional to 655,309,324 and 1,407,869,785 is: 3,024,674,392.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
655,309,324 : 1,407,869,785 = 1,407,869,785 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
655,309,324/1,407,869,785 = 1,407,869,785/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
655,309,324x = 1,407,869,785 × 1,407,869,785 - Step 4: Simplify right side
655,309,324x = 1,982,097,331,515,946,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,982,097,331,515,946,240/655,309,324 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,024,674,392.57
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