Finding the Third Proportional to 689,148,342 and 1,512,197,946
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Solution
The third proportional to 689,148,342 and 1,512,197,946 is: 3,318,215,380.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
689,148,342 : 1,512,197,946 = 1,512,197,946 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
689,148,342/1,512,197,946 = 1,512,197,946/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
689,148,342x = 1,512,197,946 × 1,512,197,946 - Step 4: Simplify right side
689,148,342x = 2,286,742,627,886,618,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,286,742,627,886,618,880/689,148,342 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,318,215,380.52
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