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Finding the Third Proportional to 318,101,140 and 695,746,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 318,101,140 and 695,746,856 is: 1,521,728,867.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,101,140 : 695,746,856 = 695,746,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,101,140/695,746,856 = 695,746,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,101,140x = 695,746,856 × 695,746,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,101,140x = 484,063,687,633,884,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,063,687,633,884,736/318,101,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,521,728,867.85

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