Finding the Third Proportional to 707,084,481 and 1,536,570,978
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Solution
The third proportional to 707,084,481 and 1,536,570,978 is: 3,339,134,762.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
707,084,481 : 1,536,570,978 = 1,536,570,978 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
707,084,481/1,536,570,978 = 1,536,570,978/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
707,084,481x = 1,536,570,978 × 1,536,570,978 - Step 4: Simplify right side
707,084,481x = 2,361,050,370,431,876,608 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,361,050,370,431,876,608/707,084,481 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,339,134,762.36
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