Finding the Third Proportional to 679,245,714 and 1,455,361,272
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Solution
The third proportional to 679,245,714 and 1,455,361,272 is: 3,118,277,213.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
679,245,714 : 1,455,361,272 = 1,455,361,272 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
679,245,714/1,455,361,272 = 1,455,361,272/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
679,245,714x = 1,455,361,272 × 1,455,361,272 - Step 4: Simplify right side
679,245,714x = 2,118,076,432,037,457,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,118,076,432,037,457,920/679,245,714 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,118,277,213.06
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