Finding the Third Proportional to 724,463,417 and 1,129,741,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 724,463,417 and 1,129,741,806 is: 1,761,740,507.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
724,463,417 : 1,129,741,806 = 1,129,741,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
724,463,417/1,129,741,806 = 1,129,741,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
724,463,417x = 1,129,741,806 × 1,129,741,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
724,463,417x = 1,276,316,548,224,141,568 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,276,316,548,224,141,568/724,463,417 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,761,740,507.90
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