Finding the Third Proportional to 714,897,002 and 1,542,709,300
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Solution
The third proportional to 714,897,002 and 1,542,709,300 is: 3,329,083,738.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
714,897,002 : 1,542,709,300 = 1,542,709,300 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
714,897,002/1,542,709,300 = 1,542,709,300/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
714,897,002x = 1,542,709,300 × 1,542,709,300 - Step 4: Simplify right side
714,897,002x = 2,379,951,984,306,489,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,379,951,984,306,489,856/714,897,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,329,083,738.84
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