Finding the Third Proportional to 720,945,371 and 1,480,110,207.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 720,945,371 and 1,480,110,207.50 is: 3,038,685,473.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
720,945,371 : 1,480,110,207.50 = 1,480,110,207.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
720,945,371/1,480,110,207.50 = 1,480,110,207.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
720,945,371x = 1,480,110,207.50 × 1,480,110,207.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
720,945,371x = 2,190,726,226,345,693,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,190,726,226,345,693,184/720,945,371 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,038,685,473.92
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