Finding the Third Proportional to 689,442,928 and 1,474,437,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 689,442,928 and 1,474,437,344 is: 3,153,220,365.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
689,442,928 : 1,474,437,344 = 1,474,437,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
689,442,928/1,474,437,344 = 1,474,437,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
689,442,928x = 1,474,437,344 × 1,474,437,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
689,442,928x = 2,173,965,481,381,774,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,173,965,481,381,774,336/689,442,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,153,220,365.45
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