Finding the Third Proportional to 682,051,442 and 1,478,804,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 682,051,442 and 1,478,804,554 is: 3,206,302,009.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
682,051,442 : 1,478,804,554 = 1,478,804,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
682,051,442/1,478,804,554 = 1,478,804,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
682,051,442x = 1,478,804,554 × 1,478,804,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
682,051,442x = 2,186,862,908,931,138,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,186,862,908,931,138,816/682,051,442 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,206,302,009.30
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