Finding the Third Proportional to 728,123,424 and 1,604,661,590
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Solution
The third proportional to 728,123,424 and 1,604,661,590 is: 3,536,404,314.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
728,123,424 : 1,604,661,590 = 1,604,661,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
728,123,424/1,604,661,590 = 1,604,661,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
728,123,424x = 1,604,661,590 × 1,604,661,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
728,123,424x = 2,574,938,818,421,327,872 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,574,938,818,421,327,872/728,123,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,536,404,314.91
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