Finding the Third Proportional to 726,472,712 and 1,127,987,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 726,472,712 and 1,127,987,724 is: 1,751,416,515.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
726,472,712 : 1,127,987,724 = 1,127,987,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
726,472,712/1,127,987,724 = 1,127,987,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
726,472,712x = 1,127,987,724 × 1,127,987,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
726,472,712x = 1,272,356,305,494,700,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,272,356,305,494,700,288/726,472,712 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,751,416,515.00
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