Finding the Third Proportional to 686,134,840 and 1,060,192,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 686,134,840 and 1,060,192,088 is: 1,638,172,554.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
686,134,840 : 1,060,192,088 = 1,060,192,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
686,134,840/1,060,192,088 = 1,060,192,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
686,134,840x = 1,060,192,088 × 1,060,192,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
686,134,840x = 1,124,007,263,457,799,680 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,124,007,263,457,799,680/686,134,840 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,638,172,554.33
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