Finding the Third Proportional to 701,082,474 and 1,518,503,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 701,082,474 and 1,518,503,760 is: 3,288,990,603.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
701,082,474 : 1,518,503,760 = 1,518,503,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
701,082,474/1,518,503,760 = 1,518,503,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
701,082,474x = 1,518,503,760 × 1,518,503,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
701,082,474x = 2,305,853,669,134,137,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,305,853,669,134,137,344/701,082,474 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,288,990,603.31
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