Finding the Third Proportional to 742,888,536 and 1,116,204,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 742,888,536 and 1,116,204,804 is: 1,677,119,923.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
742,888,536 : 1,116,204,804 = 1,116,204,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
742,888,536/1,116,204,804 = 1,116,204,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
742,888,536x = 1,116,204,804 × 1,116,204,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
742,888,536x = 1,245,913,164,472,678,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,245,913,164,472,678,400/742,888,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,677,119,923.24
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