Finding the Third Proportional to 692,973,588 and 1,540,885,151
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,973,588 and 1,540,885,151 is: 3,426,287,941.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,973,588 : 1,540,885,151 = 1,540,885,151 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,973,588/1,540,885,151 = 1,540,885,151/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,973,588x = 1,540,885,151 × 1,540,885,151 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,973,588x = 2,374,327,048,572,292,608 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,374,327,048,572,292,608/692,973,588 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,426,287,941.83
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