Finding the Third Proportional to 503,897,692 and 720,574,602
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Solution
The third proportional to 503,897,692 and 720,574,602 is: 1,030,422,971.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
503,897,692 : 720,574,602 = 720,574,602 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
503,897,692/720,574,602 = 720,574,602/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
503,897,692x = 720,574,602 × 720,574,602 - Step 4: Simplify right side
503,897,692x = 519,227,757,047,458,432 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 519,227,757,047,458,432/503,897,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,030,422,971.35
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