Finding the Third Proportional to 700,934,380 and 1,495,686,689
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,934,380 and 1,495,686,689 is: 3,191,566,479.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,934,380 : 1,495,686,689 = 1,495,686,689 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,934,380/1,495,686,689 = 1,495,686,689/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,934,380x = 1,495,686,689 × 1,495,686,689 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,934,380x = 2,237,078,671,651,782,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,237,078,671,651,782,656/700,934,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,191,566,479.66
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