Finding the Third Proportional to 687,754,876 and 1,510,621,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 687,754,876 and 1,510,621,008 is: 3,318,007,489.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
687,754,876 : 1,510,621,008 = 1,510,621,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
687,754,876/1,510,621,008 = 1,510,621,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
687,754,876x = 1,510,621,008 × 1,510,621,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
687,754,876x = 2,281,975,829,810,936,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,281,975,829,810,936,064/687,754,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,318,007,489.94
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