Finding the Third Proportional to 689,471,336 and 1,531,995,736
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Solution
The third proportional to 689,471,336 and 1,531,995,736 is: 3,404,073,255.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
689,471,336 : 1,531,995,736 = 1,531,995,736 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
689,471,336/1,531,995,736 = 1,531,995,736/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
689,471,336x = 1,531,995,736 × 1,531,995,736 - Step 4: Simplify right side
689,471,336x = 2,347,010,935,122,181,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,347,010,935,122,181,632/689,471,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,404,073,255.23
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