Finding the Third Proportional to 717,915,632 and 1,561,616,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 717,915,632 and 1,561,616,920 is: 3,396,843,996.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
717,915,632 : 1,561,616,920 = 1,561,616,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
717,915,632/1,561,616,920 = 1,561,616,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
717,915,632x = 1,561,616,920 × 1,561,616,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
717,915,632x = 2,438,647,404,830,286,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,438,647,404,830,286,336/717,915,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,396,843,996.89
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