Finding the Third Proportional to 726,472,836 and 1,127,987,910
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Solution
The third proportional to 726,472,836 and 1,127,987,910 is: 1,751,416,793.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
726,472,836 : 1,127,987,910 = 1,127,987,910 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
726,472,836/1,127,987,910 = 1,127,987,910/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
726,472,836x = 1,127,987,910 × 1,127,987,910 - Step 4: Simplify right side
726,472,836x = 1,272,356,725,106,168,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,272,356,725,106,168,064/726,472,836 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,751,416,793.66
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