Finding the Third Proportional to 665,423,940 and 1,483,850,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 665,423,940 and 1,483,850,184 is: 3,308,885,112.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
665,423,940 : 1,483,850,184 = 1,483,850,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
665,423,940/1,483,850,184 = 1,483,850,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
665,423,940x = 1,483,850,184 × 1,483,850,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
665,423,940x = 2,201,811,368,556,833,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,201,811,368,556,833,792/665,423,940 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,308,885,112.48
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