Finding the Third Proportional to 759,975,464 and 1,659,872,272
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Solution
The third proportional to 759,975,464 and 1,659,872,272 is: 3,625,348,566.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
759,975,464 : 1,659,872,272 = 1,659,872,272 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
759,975,464/1,659,872,272 = 1,659,872,272/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
759,975,464x = 1,659,872,272 × 1,659,872,272 - Step 4: Simplify right side
759,975,464x = 2,755,175,959,354,441,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,755,175,959,354,441,728/759,975,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,625,348,566.98
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