Finding the Third Proportional to 659,043,874 and 1,420,151,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 659,043,874 and 1,420,151,108 is: 3,060,235,060.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
659,043,874 : 1,420,151,108 = 1,420,151,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
659,043,874/1,420,151,108 = 1,420,151,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
659,043,874x = 1,420,151,108 × 1,420,151,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
659,043,874x = 2,016,829,169,553,627,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,016,829,169,553,627,648/659,043,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,060,235,060.40
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