Finding the Third Proportional to 738,855,213 and 1,606,315,866
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Solution
The third proportional to 738,855,213 and 1,606,315,866 is: 3,492,227,727.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
738,855,213 : 1,606,315,866 = 1,606,315,866 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
738,855,213/1,606,315,866 = 1,606,315,866/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
738,855,213x = 1,606,315,866 × 1,606,315,866 - Step 4: Simplify right side
738,855,213x = 2,580,250,661,363,330,048 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,580,250,661,363,330,048/738,855,213 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,492,227,727.39
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