Finding the Third Proportional to 761,898,744 and 1,139,882,868
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Solution
The third proportional to 761,898,744 and 1,139,882,868 is: 1,705,387,970.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
761,898,744 : 1,139,882,868 = 1,139,882,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
761,898,744/1,139,882,868 = 1,139,882,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
761,898,744x = 1,139,882,868 × 1,139,882,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
761,898,744x = 1,299,332,952,759,905,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,299,332,952,759,905,536/761,898,744 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,705,387,970.50
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