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Finding the Third Proportional to 315,817,743 and 704,252,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 315,817,743 and 704,252,220 is: 1,570,434,848.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,817,743 : 704,252,220 = 704,252,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,817,743/704,252,220 = 704,252,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,817,743x = 704,252,220 × 704,252,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,817,743x = 495,971,189,374,928,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,971,189,374,928,384/315,817,743
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,434,848.48

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