Finding the Third Proportional to 720,741,924 and 1,573,596,141
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Solution
The third proportional to 720,741,924 and 1,573,596,141 is: 3,435,633,105.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
720,741,924 : 1,573,596,141 = 1,573,596,141 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
720,741,924/1,573,596,141 = 1,573,596,141/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
720,741,924x = 1,573,596,141 × 1,573,596,141 - Step 4: Simplify right side
720,741,924x = 2,476,204,814,970,092,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,476,204,814,970,092,032/720,741,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,435,633,105.99
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