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Finding the Third Proportional to 724,462,877 and 1,129,741,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 724,462,877 and 1,129,741,064 is: 1,761,739,506.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,462,877 : 1,129,741,064 = 1,129,741,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,462,877/1,129,741,064 = 1,129,741,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,462,877x = 1,129,741,064 × 1,129,741,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,462,877x = 1,276,314,871,687,852,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,314,871,687,852,032/724,462,877
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,761,739,506.89

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