Finding the Third Proportional to 664,686,724 and 1,538,629,414
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Solution
The third proportional to 664,686,724 and 1,538,629,414 is: 3,561,648,500.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
664,686,724 : 1,538,629,414 = 1,538,629,414 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
664,686,724/1,538,629,414 = 1,538,629,414/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
664,686,724x = 1,538,629,414 × 1,538,629,414 - Step 4: Simplify right side
664,686,724x = 2,367,380,473,625,983,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,367,380,473,625,983,488/664,686,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,561,648,500.18
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