Finding the Third Proportional to 737,234,154 and 1,583,875,872
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Solution
The third proportional to 737,234,154 and 1,583,875,872 is: 3,402,803,253.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
737,234,154 : 1,583,875,872 = 1,583,875,872 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
737,234,154/1,583,875,872 = 1,583,875,872/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
737,234,154x = 1,583,875,872 × 1,583,875,872 - Step 4: Simplify right side
737,234,154x = 2,508,662,777,903,760,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,508,662,777,903,760,384/737,234,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,402,803,253.61
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