Finding the Third Proportional to 689,678,378 and 1,505,770,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 689,678,378 and 1,505,770,612 is: 3,287,539,827.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
689,678,378 : 1,505,770,612 = 1,505,770,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
689,678,378/1,505,770,612 = 1,505,770,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
689,678,378x = 1,505,770,612 × 1,505,770,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
689,678,378x = 2,267,345,135,962,854,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,267,345,135,962,854,656/689,678,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,287,539,827.68
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