Finding the Third Proportional to 727,713,352 and 1,582,929,778
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Solution
The third proportional to 727,713,352 and 1,582,929,778 is: 3,443,205,590.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
727,713,352 : 1,582,929,778 = 1,582,929,778 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
727,713,352/1,582,929,778 = 1,582,929,778/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
727,713,352x = 1,582,929,778 × 1,582,929,778 - Step 4: Simplify right side
727,713,352x = 2,505,666,682,079,129,088 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,505,666,682,079,129,088/727,713,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,443,205,590.76
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