Finding the Third Proportional to 714,897,004 and 1,542,709,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 714,897,004 and 1,542,709,304 is: 3,329,083,746.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
714,897,004 : 1,542,709,304 = 1,542,709,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
714,897,004/1,542,709,304 = 1,542,709,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
714,897,004x = 1,542,709,304 × 1,542,709,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
714,897,004x = 2,379,951,996,648,164,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,379,951,996,648,164,352/714,897,004 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,329,083,746.79
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