Finding the Third Proportional to 685,221,136 and 1,015,388,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 685,221,136 and 1,015,388,040 is: 1,504,642,541.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
685,221,136 : 1,015,388,040 = 1,015,388,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
685,221,136/1,015,388,040 = 1,015,388,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
685,221,136x = 1,015,388,040 × 1,015,388,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
685,221,136x = 1,031,012,871,775,041,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,031,012,871,775,041,536/685,221,136 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,504,642,541.81
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