Finding the Third Proportional to 726,880,200 and 1,586,974,946
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Solution
The third proportional to 726,880,200 and 1,586,974,946 is: 3,464,793,069.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
726,880,200 : 1,586,974,946 = 1,586,974,946 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
726,880,200/1,586,974,946 = 1,586,974,946/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
726,880,200x = 1,586,974,946 × 1,586,974,946 - Step 4: Simplify right side
726,880,200x = 2,518,489,479,231,703,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,518,489,479,231,703,040/726,880,200 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,464,793,069.38
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