Finding the Third Proportional to 689,442,948 and 1,474,437,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 689,442,948 and 1,474,437,384 is: 3,153,220,445.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
689,442,948 : 1,474,437,384 = 1,474,437,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
689,442,948/1,474,437,384 = 1,474,437,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
689,442,948x = 1,474,437,384 × 1,474,437,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
689,442,948x = 2,173,965,599,336,763,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,173,965,599,336,763,392/689,442,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,153,220,445.06
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