Finding the Third Proportional to 514,756,280 and 724,890,268
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Solution
The third proportional to 514,756,280 and 724,890,268 is: 1,020,805,225.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
514,756,280 : 724,890,268 = 724,890,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
514,756,280/724,890,268 = 724,890,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
514,756,280x = 724,890,268 × 724,890,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
514,756,280x = 525,465,900,641,111,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 525,465,900,641,111,808/514,756,280 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,020,805,225.81
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