Finding the Third Proportional to 737,656,942 and 1,121,590,029
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Solution
The third proportional to 737,656,942 and 1,121,590,029 is: 1,705,351,256.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
737,656,942 : 1,121,590,029 = 1,121,590,029 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
737,656,942/1,121,590,029 = 1,121,590,029/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
737,656,942x = 1,121,590,029 × 1,121,590,029 - Step 4: Simplify right side
737,656,942x = 1,257,964,193,152,220,928 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,257,964,193,152,220,928/737,656,942 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,705,351,256.83
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