Finding the Third Proportional to 724,335,430 and 1,569,004,272
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Solution
The third proportional to 724,335,430 and 1,569,004,272 is: 3,398,666,285.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
724,335,430 : 1,569,004,272 = 1,569,004,272 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
724,335,430/1,569,004,272 = 1,569,004,272/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
724,335,430x = 1,569,004,272 × 1,569,004,272 - Step 4: Simplify right side
724,335,430x = 2,461,774,405,554,249,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,461,774,405,554,249,728/724,335,430 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,398,666,285.80
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