Finding the Third Proportional to 704,850,278 and 1,493,724,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 704,850,278 and 1,493,724,492 is: 3,165,513,198.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
704,850,278 : 1,493,724,492 = 1,493,724,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
704,850,278/1,493,724,492 = 1,493,724,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
704,850,278x = 1,493,724,492 × 1,493,724,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
704,850,278x = 2,231,212,858,000,658,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,231,212,858,000,658,176/704,850,278 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,165,513,198.54
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