Finding the Third Proportional to 657,629,078 and 1,431,027,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 657,629,078 and 1,431,027,732 is: 3,113,974,789.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
657,629,078 : 1,431,027,732 = 1,431,027,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
657,629,078/1,431,027,732 = 1,431,027,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
657,629,078x = 1,431,027,732 × 1,431,027,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
657,629,078x = 2,047,840,369,753,063,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,047,840,369,753,063,936/657,629,078 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,113,974,789.53
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