Finding the Third Proportional to 714,457,320 and 1,538,388,205
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Solution
The third proportional to 714,457,320 and 1,538,388,205 is: 3,312,497,756.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
714,457,320 : 1,538,388,205 = 1,538,388,205 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
714,457,320/1,538,388,205 = 1,538,388,205/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
714,457,320x = 1,538,388,205 × 1,538,388,205 - Step 4: Simplify right side
714,457,320x = 2,366,638,269,283,122,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,366,638,269,283,122,176/714,457,320 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,312,497,756.04
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