Finding the Third Proportional to 748,697,676 and 1,615,772,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 748,697,676 and 1,615,772,208 is: 3,487,014,734.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
748,697,676 : 1,615,772,208 = 1,615,772,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
748,697,676/1,615,772,208 = 1,615,772,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
748,697,676x = 1,615,772,208 × 1,615,772,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
748,697,676x = 2,610,719,828,145,195,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,610,719,828,145,195,008/748,697,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,487,014,734.83
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