Finding the Third Proportional to 662,978,214 and 1,040,017,176
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Solution
The third proportional to 662,978,214 and 1,040,017,176 is: 1,631,480,044.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
662,978,214 : 1,040,017,176 = 1,040,017,176 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
662,978,214/1,040,017,176 = 1,040,017,176/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
662,978,214x = 1,040,017,176 × 1,040,017,176 - Step 4: Simplify right side
662,978,214x = 1,081,635,726,375,014,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,081,635,726,375,014,912/662,978,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,631,480,044.95
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