Finding the Third Proportional to 687,647,616 and 1,484,193,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 687,647,616 and 1,484,193,648 is: 3,203,429,683.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
687,647,616 : 1,484,193,648 = 1,484,193,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
687,647,616/1,484,193,648 = 1,484,193,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
687,647,616x = 1,484,193,648 × 1,484,193,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
687,647,616x = 2,202,830,784,763,547,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,202,830,784,763,547,904/687,647,616 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,203,429,683.33
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