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Finding the Third Proportional to 724,462,938 and 1,129,741,119

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Solution

The third proportional to 724,462,938 and 1,129,741,119 is: 1,761,739,530.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,462,938 : 1,129,741,119 = 1,129,741,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,462,938/1,129,741,119 = 1,129,741,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,462,938x = 1,129,741,119 × 1,129,741,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,462,938x = 1,276,314,995,959,372,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,314,995,959,372,288/724,462,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,761,739,530.09

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