Finding the Third Proportional to 717,917,280 and 1,561,621,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 717,917,280 and 1,561,621,088 is: 3,396,854,331.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
717,917,280 : 1,561,621,088 = 1,561,621,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
717,917,280/1,561,621,088 = 1,561,621,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
717,917,280x = 1,561,621,088 × 1,561,621,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
717,917,280x = 2,438,660,422,486,303,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,438,660,422,486,303,744/717,917,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,396,854,331.86
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