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Finding the Third Proportional to 334,672,274 and 724,917,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 334,672,274 and 724,917,412 is: 1,570,208,514.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,672,274 : 724,917,412 = 724,917,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,672,274/724,917,412 = 724,917,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,672,274x = 724,917,412 × 724,917,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,672,274x = 525,505,254,220,777,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,505,254,220,777,728/334,672,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,208,514.56

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