Finding the Third Proportional to 681,460,734 and 1,482,320,388
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Solution
The third proportional to 681,460,734 and 1,482,320,388 is: 3,224,358,533.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
681,460,734 : 1,482,320,388 = 1,482,320,388 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
681,460,734/1,482,320,388 = 1,482,320,388/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
681,460,734x = 1,482,320,388 × 1,482,320,388 - Step 4: Simplify right side
681,460,734x = 2,197,273,732,680,470,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,197,273,732,680,470,528/681,460,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,224,358,533.15
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