Finding the Third Proportional to 700,942,716 and 1,495,702,991
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Solution
The third proportional to 700,942,716 and 1,495,702,991 is: 3,191,598,095.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
700,942,716 : 1,495,702,991 = 1,495,702,991 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
700,942,716/1,495,702,991 = 1,495,702,991/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
700,942,716x = 1,495,702,991 × 1,495,702,991 - Step 4: Simplify right side
700,942,716x = 2,237,127,437,286,345,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,237,127,437,286,345,984/700,942,716 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,191,598,095.28
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