Finding the Third Proportional to 761,932,480 and 1,653,754,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 761,932,480 and 1,653,754,880 is: 3,589,432,495.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
761,932,480 : 1,653,754,880 = 1,653,754,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
761,932,480/1,653,754,880 = 1,653,754,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
761,932,480x = 1,653,754,880 × 1,653,754,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
761,932,480x = 2,734,905,203,123,814,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,734,905,203,123,814,400/761,932,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,589,432,495.55
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