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Finding the Third Proportional to 331,490,800 and 721,834,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 331,490,800 and 721,834,546 is: 1,571,823,748.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,490,800 : 721,834,546 = 721,834,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,490,800/721,834,546 = 721,834,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,490,800x = 721,834,546 × 721,834,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,490,800x = 521,045,111,799,026,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,045,111,799,026,112/331,490,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,571,823,748.35

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