Finding the Third Proportional to 717,853,046 and 1,558,220,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 717,853,046 and 1,558,220,484 is: 3,382,379,012.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
717,853,046 : 1,558,220,484 = 1,558,220,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
717,853,046/1,558,220,484 = 1,558,220,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
717,853,046x = 1,558,220,484 × 1,558,220,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
717,853,046x = 2,428,051,076,757,194,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,428,051,076,757,194,240/717,853,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,382,379,012.37
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