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Finding the Third Proportional to 335,206,850 and 721,643,742

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Solution

The third proportional to 335,206,850 and 721,643,742 is: 1,553,577,113.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,206,850 : 721,643,742 = 721,643,742 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,206,850/721,643,742 = 721,643,742/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,206,850x = 721,643,742 × 721,643,742
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,206,850x = 520,769,690,367,762,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,769,690,367,762,560/335,206,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,553,577,113.26

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