Finding the Third Proportional to 717,917,212 and 1,561,620,948
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Solution
The third proportional to 717,917,212 and 1,561,620,948 is: 3,396,854,044.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
717,917,212 : 1,561,620,948 = 1,561,620,948 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
717,917,212/1,561,620,948 = 1,561,620,948/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
717,917,212x = 1,561,620,948 × 1,561,620,948 - Step 4: Simplify right side
717,917,212x = 2,438,659,985,232,418,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,438,659,985,232,418,816/717,917,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,396,854,044.55
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