Finding the Third Proportional to 681,460,476 and 1,482,319,878
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Solution
The third proportional to 681,460,476 and 1,482,319,878 is: 3,224,357,535.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
681,460,476 : 1,482,319,878 = 1,482,319,878 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
681,460,476/1,482,319,878 = 1,482,319,878/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
681,460,476x = 1,482,319,878 × 1,482,319,878 - Step 4: Simplify right side
681,460,476x = 2,197,272,220,713,934,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,197,272,220,713,934,848/681,460,476 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,224,357,535.17
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