Finding the Third Proportional to 736,396,002 and 1,636,234,956
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Solution
The third proportional to 736,396,002 and 1,636,234,956 is: 3,635,631,947.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
736,396,002 : 1,636,234,956 = 1,636,234,956 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
736,396,002/1,636,234,956 = 1,636,234,956/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
736,396,002x = 1,636,234,956 × 1,636,234,956 - Step 4: Simplify right side
736,396,002x = 2,677,264,831,236,321,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,677,264,831,236,321,792/736,396,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,635,631,947.98
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