Finding the Third Proportional to 503,897,598 and 720,574,434
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Solution
The third proportional to 503,897,598 and 720,574,434 is: 1,030,422,683.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
503,897,598 : 720,574,434 = 720,574,434 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
503,897,598/720,574,434 = 720,574,434/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
503,897,598x = 720,574,434 × 720,574,434 - Step 4: Simplify right side
503,897,598x = 519,227,514,934,420,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 519,227,514,934,420,352/503,897,598 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,030,422,683.09
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