Finding the Third Proportional to 684,141,859 and 1,493,687,189
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Solution
The third proportional to 684,141,859 and 1,493,687,189 is: 3,261,167,825.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
684,141,859 : 1,493,687,189 = 1,493,687,189 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
684,141,859/1,493,687,189 = 1,493,687,189/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
684,141,859x = 1,493,687,189 × 1,493,687,189 - Step 4: Simplify right side
684,141,859x = 2,231,101,418,582,721,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,231,101,418,582,721,792/684,141,859 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,261,167,825.40
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