Finding the Third Proportional to 665,474,880 and 1,034,502,709.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 665,474,880 and 1,034,502,709.50 is: 1,608,168,674.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
665,474,880 : 1,034,502,709.50 = 1,034,502,709.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
665,474,880/1,034,502,709.50 = 1,034,502,709.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
665,474,880x = 1,034,502,709.50 × 1,034,502,709.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
665,474,880x = 1,070,195,855,962,841,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,070,195,855,962,841,344/665,474,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,608,168,674.92
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