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Finding the Third Proportional to 724,463,120 and 1,129,741,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 724,463,120 and 1,129,741,284 is: 1,761,739,602.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,463,120 : 1,129,741,284 = 1,129,741,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,463,120/1,129,741,284 = 1,129,741,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,463,120x = 1,129,741,284 × 1,129,741,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,463,120x = 1,276,315,368,773,968,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,315,368,773,968,640/724,463,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,761,739,602.11

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