Finding the Third Proportional to 778,079,874 and 1,680,392,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 778,079,874 and 1,680,392,552 is: 3,629,086,451.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
778,079,874 : 1,680,392,552 = 1,680,392,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
778,079,874/1,680,392,552 = 1,680,392,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
778,079,874x = 1,680,392,552 × 1,680,392,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
778,079,874x = 2,823,719,128,817,072,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,823,719,128,817,072,640/778,079,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,629,086,451.37
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