Finding the Third Proportional to 737,389,180 and 1,579,956,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 737,389,180 and 1,579,956,852 is: 3,385,272,962.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
737,389,180 : 1,579,956,852 = 1,579,956,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
737,389,180/1,579,956,852 = 1,579,956,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
737,389,180x = 1,579,956,852 × 1,579,956,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
737,389,180x = 2,496,263,654,181,749,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,496,263,654,181,749,760/737,389,180 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,385,272,962.89
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