Finding the Third Proportional to 687,920,236 and 1,051,887,584
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Solution
The third proportional to 687,920,236 and 1,051,887,584 is: 1,608,424,104.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
687,920,236 : 1,051,887,584 = 1,051,887,584 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
687,920,236/1,051,887,584 = 1,051,887,584/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
687,920,236x = 1,051,887,584 × 1,051,887,584 - Step 4: Simplify right side
687,920,236x = 1,106,467,489,373,357,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,106,467,489,373,357,056/687,920,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,608,424,104.23
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