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Finding the Third Proportional to 338,501,750 and 737,097,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 338,501,750 and 737,097,535 is: 1,605,051,601.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,501,750 : 737,097,535 = 737,097,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,501,750/737,097,535 = 737,097,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,501,750x = 737,097,535 × 737,097,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,501,750x = 543,312,776,103,076,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,312,776,103,076,224/338,501,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,605,051,601.96

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