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Finding the Third Proportional to 724,463,828 and 1,129,742,427

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Solution

The third proportional to 724,463,828 and 1,129,742,427 is: 1,761,741,445.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,463,828 : 1,129,742,427 = 1,129,742,427 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,463,828/1,129,742,427 = 1,129,742,427/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,463,828x = 1,129,742,427 × 1,129,742,427
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,463,828x = 1,276,317,951,363,850,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,317,951,363,850,240/724,463,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,761,741,445.24

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