Finding the Third Proportional to 737,234,322 and 1,583,876,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 737,234,322 and 1,583,876,208 is: 3,402,803,921.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
737,234,322 : 1,583,876,208 = 1,583,876,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
737,234,322/1,583,876,208 = 1,583,876,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
737,234,322x = 1,583,876,208 × 1,583,876,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
737,234,322x = 2,508,663,842,268,459,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,508,663,842,268,459,008/737,234,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,402,803,921.91
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