Finding the Third Proportional to 681,460,540 and 1,482,319,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 681,460,540 and 1,482,319,996 is: 3,224,357,745.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
681,460,540 : 1,482,319,996 = 1,482,319,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
681,460,540/1,482,319,996 = 1,482,319,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
681,460,540x = 1,482,319,996 × 1,482,319,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
681,460,540x = 2,197,272,570,541,440,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,197,272,570,541,440,000/681,460,540 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,224,357,745.71
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