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Finding the Third Proportional to 315,299,918 and 736,682,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 315,299,918 and 736,682,898 is: 1,721,223,702.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,299,918 : 736,682,898 = 736,682,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,299,918/736,682,898 = 736,682,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,299,918x = 736,682,898 × 736,682,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,299,918x = 542,701,692,205,678,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,701,692,205,678,400/315,299,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,721,223,702.33

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