Finding the Third Proportional to 763,085,867 and 1,652,942,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 763,085,867 and 1,652,942,728 is: 3,580,487,832.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
763,085,867 : 1,652,942,728 = 1,652,942,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
763,085,867/1,652,942,728 = 1,652,942,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
763,085,867x = 1,652,942,728 × 1,652,942,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
763,085,867x = 2,732,219,662,048,081,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,732,219,662,048,081,920/763,085,867 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,580,487,832.63
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