Finding the Third Proportional to 724,547,928 and 1,591,434,564
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Solution
The third proportional to 724,547,928 and 1,591,434,564 is: 3,495,509,232.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
724,547,928 : 1,591,434,564 = 1,591,434,564 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
724,547,928/1,591,434,564 = 1,591,434,564/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
724,547,928x = 1,591,434,564 × 1,591,434,564 - Step 4: Simplify right side
724,547,928x = 2,532,663,971,493,870,080 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,532,663,971,493,870,080/724,547,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,495,509,232.20
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