Finding the Third Proportional to 692,601,470 and 1,523,721,867.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,601,470 and 1,523,721,867.50 is: 3,352,185,102.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,601,470 : 1,523,721,867.50 = 1,523,721,867.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,601,470/1,523,721,867.50 = 1,523,721,867.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,601,470x = 1,523,721,867.50 × 1,523,721,867.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,601,470x = 2,321,728,329,497,687,552 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,321,728,329,497,687,552/692,601,470 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,352,185,102.20
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