Finding the Third Proportional to 744,568,832 and 1,636,838,894
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Solution
The third proportional to 744,568,832 and 1,636,838,894 is: 3,598,379,961.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
744,568,832 : 1,636,838,894 = 1,636,838,894 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
744,568,832/1,636,838,894 = 1,636,838,894/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
744,568,832x = 1,636,838,894 × 1,636,838,894 - Step 4: Simplify right side
744,568,832x = 2,679,241,564,911,143,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,679,241,564,911,143,424/744,568,832 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,598,379,961.35
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