Finding the Third Proportional to 523,785,296 and 728,281,587
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Solution
The third proportional to 523,785,296 and 728,281,587 is: 1,012,617,333.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
523,785,296 : 728,281,587 = 728,281,587 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
523,785,296/728,281,587 = 728,281,587/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
523,785,296x = 728,281,587 × 728,281,587 - Step 4: Simplify right side
523,785,296x = 530,394,069,963,238,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 530,394,069,963,238,592/523,785,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,012,617,333.88
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