Finding the Third Proportional to 737,390,074 and 1,579,958,650
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Solution
The third proportional to 737,390,074 and 1,579,958,650 is: 3,385,276,563.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
737,390,074 : 1,579,958,650 = 1,579,958,650 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
737,390,074/1,579,958,650 = 1,579,958,650/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
737,390,074x = 1,579,958,650 × 1,579,958,650 - Step 4: Simplify right side
737,390,074x = 2,496,269,335,709,822,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,496,269,335,709,822,464/737,390,074 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,385,276,563.55
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