Finding the Third Proportional to 503,897,317 and 720,574,023
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Solution
The third proportional to 503,897,317 and 720,574,023 is: 1,030,422,082.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
503,897,317 : 720,574,023 = 720,574,023 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
503,897,317/720,574,023 = 720,574,023/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
503,897,317x = 720,574,023 × 720,574,023 - Step 4: Simplify right side
503,897,317x = 519,226,922,622,404,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 519,226,922,622,404,544/503,897,317 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,030,422,082.25
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