Finding the Third Proportional to 716,303,920 and 1,558,720,528
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Solution
The third proportional to 716,303,920 and 1,558,720,528 is: 3,391,869,870.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
716,303,920 : 1,558,720,528 = 1,558,720,528 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
716,303,920/1,558,720,528 = 1,558,720,528/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
716,303,920x = 1,558,720,528 × 1,558,720,528 - Step 4: Simplify right side
716,303,920x = 2,429,609,684,408,598,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,429,609,684,408,598,528/716,303,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,391,869,870.56
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