Finding the Third Proportional to 689,678,376 and 1,505,770,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 689,678,376 and 1,505,770,608 is: 3,287,539,819.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
689,678,376 : 1,505,770,608 = 1,505,770,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
689,678,376/1,505,770,608 = 1,505,770,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
689,678,376x = 1,505,770,608 × 1,505,770,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
689,678,376x = 2,267,345,123,916,689,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,267,345,123,916,689,664/689,678,376 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,287,539,819.74
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