Finding the Third Proportional to 682,408,832 and 1,473,556,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 682,408,832 and 1,473,556,384 is: 3,181,917,224.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
682,408,832 : 1,473,556,384 = 1,473,556,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
682,408,832/1,473,556,384 = 1,473,556,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
682,408,832x = 1,473,556,384 × 1,473,556,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
682,408,832x = 2,171,368,416,827,155,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,171,368,416,827,155,456/682,408,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,181,917,224.70
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