Finding the Third Proportional to 657,783,598.50 and 1,462,637,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 657,783,598.50 and 1,462,637,232 is: 3,252,297,073.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
657,783,598.50 : 1,462,637,232 = 1,462,637,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
657,783,598.50/1,462,637,232 = 1,462,637,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
657,783,598.50x = 1,462,637,232 × 1,462,637,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
657,783,598.50x = 2,139,307,672,432,621,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,139,307,672,432,621,824/657,783,598.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,252,297,073.55
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