Finding the Third Proportional to 778,079,868 and 1,680,392,541
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Solution
The third proportional to 778,079,868 and 1,680,392,541 is: 3,629,086,431.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
778,079,868 : 1,680,392,541 = 1,680,392,541 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
778,079,868/1,680,392,541 = 1,680,392,541/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
778,079,868x = 1,680,392,541 × 1,680,392,541 - Step 4: Simplify right side
778,079,868x = 2,823,719,091,848,436,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,823,719,091,848,436,736/778,079,868 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,629,086,431.84
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