Finding the Third Proportional to 730,966,740 and 1,595,881,488
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Solution
The third proportional to 730,966,740 and 1,595,881,488 is: 3,484,204,662.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
730,966,740 : 1,595,881,488 = 1,595,881,488 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
730,966,740/1,595,881,488 = 1,595,881,488/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
730,966,740x = 1,595,881,488 × 1,595,881,488 - Step 4: Simplify right side
730,966,740x = 2,546,837,723,741,093,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,546,837,723,741,093,888/730,966,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,484,204,662.64
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