Finding the Third Proportional to 725,540,643 and 1,481,534,532
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Solution
The third proportional to 725,540,643 and 1,481,534,532 is: 3,025,253,775.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
725,540,643 : 1,481,534,532 = 1,481,534,532 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
725,540,643/1,481,534,532 = 1,481,534,532/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
725,540,643x = 1,481,534,532 × 1,481,534,532 - Step 4: Simplify right side
725,540,643x = 2,194,944,569,508,459,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,194,944,569,508,459,008/725,540,643 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,025,253,775.49
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