Finding the Third Proportional to 776,837,952 and 1,664,481,231
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Solution
The third proportional to 776,837,952 and 1,664,481,231 is: 3,566,377,982.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
776,837,952 : 1,664,481,231 = 1,664,481,231 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
776,837,952/1,664,481,231 = 1,664,481,231/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
776,837,952x = 1,664,481,231 × 1,664,481,231 - Step 4: Simplify right side
776,837,952x = 2,770,497,768,351,275,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,770,497,768,351,275,520/776,837,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,566,377,982.97
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