Finding the Third Proportional to 748,692,792 and 1,615,763,944
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Solution
The third proportional to 748,692,792 and 1,615,763,944 is: 3,487,001,812.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
748,692,792 : 1,615,763,944 = 1,615,763,944 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
748,692,792/1,615,763,944 = 1,615,763,944/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
748,692,792x = 1,615,763,944 × 1,615,763,944 - Step 4: Simplify right side
748,692,792x = 2,610,693,122,730,435,072 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,610,693,122,730,435,072/748,692,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,487,001,812.53
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