Finding the Third Proportional to 687,754,658 and 1,510,620,572
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Solution
The third proportional to 687,754,658 and 1,510,620,572 is: 3,318,006,626.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
687,754,658 : 1,510,620,572 = 1,510,620,572 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
687,754,658/1,510,620,572 = 1,510,620,572/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
687,754,658x = 1,510,620,572 × 1,510,620,572 - Step 4: Simplify right side
687,754,658x = 2,281,974,512,549,607,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,281,974,512,549,607,168/687,754,658 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,318,006,626.35
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