Finding the Third Proportional to 678,640,570,938 and 1,476,430,170,011
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Solution
The third proportional to 678,640,570,938 and 1,476,430,170,011 is: 3,212,077,409,262.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
678,640,570,938 : 1,476,430,170,011 = 1,476,430,170,011 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
678,640,570,938/1,476,430,170,011 = 1,476,430,170,011/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
678,640,570,938x = 1,476,430,170,011 × 1,476,430,170,011 - Step 4: Simplify right side
678,640,570,938x = 2,179,846,046,918,710,348,742,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,179,846,046,918,710,348,742,656/678,640,570,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,212,077,409,262.14
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