Finding the Third Proportional to 659,043,872 and 1,420,151,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 659,043,872 and 1,420,151,104 is: 3,060,235,052.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
659,043,872 : 1,420,151,104 = 1,420,151,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
659,043,872/1,420,151,104 = 1,420,151,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
659,043,872x = 1,420,151,104 × 1,420,151,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
659,043,872x = 2,016,829,158,192,418,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,016,829,158,192,418,816/659,043,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,060,235,052.44
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