Finding the Third Proportional to 692,978,292 and 1,540,895,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 692,978,292 and 1,540,895,328 is: 3,426,309,942.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
692,978,292 : 1,540,895,328 = 1,540,895,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
692,978,292/1,540,895,328 = 1,540,895,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
692,978,292x = 1,540,895,328 × 1,540,895,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
692,978,292x = 2,374,358,411,852,227,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,374,358,411,852,227,584/692,978,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,426,309,942.55
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