Finding the Third Proportional to 720,583,462 and 1,573,296,714
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Solution
The third proportional to 720,583,462 and 1,573,296,714 is: 3,435,080,987.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
720,583,462 : 1,573,296,714 = 1,573,296,714 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
720,583,462/1,573,296,714 = 1,573,296,714/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
720,583,462x = 1,573,296,714 × 1,573,296,714 - Step 4: Simplify right side
720,583,462x = 2,475,262,550,283,197,952 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,475,262,550,283,197,952/720,583,462 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,435,080,987.58
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