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