Finding the Third Proportional to 700,942,708 and 1,495,702,977
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,942,708 and 1,495,702,977 is: 3,191,598,071.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,942,708 : 1,495,702,977 = 1,495,702,977 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,942,708/1,495,702,977 = 1,495,702,977/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,942,708x = 1,495,702,977 × 1,495,702,977 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,942,708x = 2,237,127,395,406,662,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,237,127,395,406,662,656/700,942,708 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,191,598,071.96
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