Finding the Third Proportional to 693,847,342 and 1,514,840,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 693,847,342 and 1,514,840,644 is: 3,307,272,418.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
693,847,342 : 1,514,840,644 = 1,514,840,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
693,847,342/1,514,840,644 = 1,514,840,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
693,847,342x = 1,514,840,644 × 1,514,840,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
693,847,342x = 2,294,742,176,714,334,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,294,742,176,714,334,720/693,847,342 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,307,272,418.31
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