Finding the Third Proportional to 692,975,572 and 1,540,888,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,975,572 and 1,540,888,916 is: 3,426,294,875.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,975,572 : 1,540,888,916 = 1,540,888,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,975,572/1,540,888,916 = 1,540,888,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,975,572x = 1,540,888,916 × 1,540,888,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,975,572x = 2,374,338,651,451,655,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,374,338,651,451,655,168/692,975,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,426,294,875.88
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