Finding the Third Proportional to 785,797,574 and 1,309,583,695
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Solution
The third proportional to 785,797,574 and 1,309,583,695 is: 2,182,507,952.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
785,797,574 : 1,309,583,695 = 1,309,583,695 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
785,797,574/1,309,583,695 = 1,309,583,695/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
785,797,574x = 1,309,583,695 × 1,309,583,695 - Step 4: Simplify right side
785,797,574x = 1,715,009,454,209,852,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,715,009,454,209,852,928/785,797,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,182,507,952.37
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