Finding the Third Proportional to 740,006,550 and 1,645,466,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 740,006,550 and 1,645,466,880 is: 3,658,834,172.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
740,006,550 : 1,645,466,880 = 1,645,466,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
740,006,550/1,645,466,880 = 1,645,466,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
740,006,550x = 1,645,466,880 × 1,645,466,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
740,006,550x = 2,707,561,253,176,934,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,707,561,253,176,934,400/740,006,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,658,834,172.72
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