Finding the Third Proportional to 682,051,448 and 1,478,804,566
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Solution
The third proportional to 682,051,448 and 1,478,804,566 is: 3,206,302,033.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
682,051,448 : 1,478,804,566 = 1,478,804,566 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
682,051,448/1,478,804,566 = 1,478,804,566/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
682,051,448x = 1,478,804,566 × 1,478,804,566 - Step 4: Simplify right side
682,051,448x = 2,186,862,944,422,448,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,186,862,944,422,448,384/682,051,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,206,302,033.13
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