Finding the Third Proportional to 764,151,580 and 1,637,281,740
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Solution
The third proportional to 764,151,580 and 1,637,281,740 is: 3,508,062,492.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
764,151,580 : 1,637,281,740 = 1,637,281,740 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
764,151,580/1,637,281,740 = 1,637,281,740/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
764,151,580x = 1,637,281,740 × 1,637,281,740 - Step 4: Simplify right side
764,151,580x = 2,680,691,496,137,427,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,680,691,496,137,427,456/764,151,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,508,062,492.18
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