Finding the Third Proportional to 748,692,800 and 1,615,763,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 748,692,800 and 1,615,763,968 is: 3,487,001,878.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
748,692,800 : 1,615,763,968 = 1,615,763,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
748,692,800/1,615,763,968 = 1,615,763,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
748,692,800x = 1,615,763,968 × 1,615,763,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
748,692,800x = 2,610,693,200,287,105,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,610,693,200,287,105,024/748,692,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,487,001,878.86
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