Finding the Third Proportional to 720,944,127 and 1,480,107,719
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Solution
The third proportional to 720,944,127 and 1,480,107,719 is: 3,038,680,499.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
720,944,127 : 1,480,107,719 = 1,480,107,719 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
720,944,127/1,480,107,719 = 1,480,107,719/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
720,944,127x = 1,480,107,719 × 1,480,107,719 - Step 4: Simplify right side
720,944,127x = 2,190,718,859,843,383,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,190,718,859,843,383,040/720,944,127 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,038,680,499.36
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