Finding the Third Proportional to 308,295,732 and 727,522,758
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Solution
The third proportional to 308,295,732 and 727,522,758 is: 1,716,823,518.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
308,295,732 : 727,522,758 = 727,522,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
308,295,732/727,522,758 = 727,522,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
308,295,732x = 727,522,758 × 727,522,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
308,295,732x = 529,289,363,407,926,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 529,289,363,407,926,592/308,295,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,716,823,518.69
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