Finding the Third Proportional to 743,785,678 and 1,621,494,632
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Solution
The third proportional to 743,785,678 and 1,621,494,632 is: 3,534,949,541.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
743,785,678 : 1,621,494,632 = 1,621,494,632 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
743,785,678/1,621,494,632 = 1,621,494,632/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
743,785,678x = 1,621,494,632 × 1,621,494,632 - Step 4: Simplify right side
743,785,678x = 2,629,244,841,604,815,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,629,244,841,604,815,360/743,785,678 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,534,949,541.75
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