Finding the Third Proportional to 721,504,862 and 1,115,390,411
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Solution
The third proportional to 721,504,862 and 1,115,390,411 is: 1,724,306,840.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
721,504,862 : 1,115,390,411 = 1,115,390,411 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
721,504,862/1,115,390,411 = 1,115,390,411/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
721,504,862x = 1,115,390,411 × 1,115,390,411 - Step 4: Simplify right side
721,504,862x = 1,244,095,768,950,748,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,244,095,768,950,748,928/721,504,862 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,724,306,840.43
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