Finding the Third Proportional to 721,504,860 and 1,115,390,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 721,504,860 and 1,115,390,408 is: 1,724,306,835.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
721,504,860 : 1,115,390,408 = 1,115,390,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
721,504,860/1,115,390,408 = 1,115,390,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
721,504,860x = 1,115,390,408 × 1,115,390,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
721,504,860x = 1,244,095,762,258,406,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,244,095,762,258,406,400/721,504,860 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,724,306,835.94
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