Finding the Third Proportional to 717,990,496 and 1,572,183,485
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Solution
The third proportional to 717,990,496 and 1,572,183,485 is: 3,442,609,511.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
717,990,496 : 1,572,183,485 = 1,572,183,485 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
717,990,496/1,572,183,485 = 1,572,183,485/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
717,990,496x = 1,572,183,485 × 1,572,183,485 - Step 4: Simplify right side
717,990,496x = 2,471,760,910,506,745,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,471,760,910,506,745,344/717,990,496 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,442,609,511.24
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