Finding the Third Proportional to 656,517,018 and 1,421,979,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 656,517,018 and 1,421,979,684 is: 3,079,929,638.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
656,517,018 : 1,421,979,684 = 1,421,979,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
656,517,018/1,421,979,684 = 1,421,979,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
656,517,018x = 1,421,979,684 × 1,421,979,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
656,517,018x = 2,022,026,221,708,739,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,022,026,221,708,739,840/656,517,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,079,929,638.18
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