Finding the Third Proportional to 778,079,875 and 1,680,392,554
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Solution
The third proportional to 778,079,875 and 1,680,392,554 is: 3,629,086,455.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
778,079,875 : 1,680,392,554 = 1,680,392,554 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
778,079,875/1,680,392,554 = 1,680,392,554/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
778,079,875x = 1,680,392,554 × 1,680,392,554 - Step 4: Simplify right side
778,079,875x = 2,823,719,135,538,642,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,823,719,135,538,642,944/778,079,875 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,629,086,455.34
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