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Finding the Third Proportional to 724,463,433 and 1,129,741,825.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 724,463,433 and 1,129,741,825.50 is: 1,761,740,529.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,463,433 : 1,129,741,825.50 = 1,129,741,825.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,463,433/1,129,741,825.50 = 1,129,741,825.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,463,433x = 1,129,741,825.50 × 1,129,741,825.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,463,433x = 1,276,316,592,284,072,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,316,592,284,072,448/724,463,433
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,761,740,529.81

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