Finding the Third Proportional to 778,079,884 and 1,680,392,575
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Solution
The third proportional to 778,079,884 and 1,680,392,575 is: 3,629,086,504.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
778,079,884 : 1,680,392,575 = 1,680,392,575 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
778,079,884/1,680,392,575 = 1,680,392,575/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
778,079,884x = 1,680,392,575 × 1,680,392,575 - Step 4: Simplify right side
778,079,884x = 2,823,719,206,115,130,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,823,719,206,115,130,880/778,079,884 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,629,086,504.07
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