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Finding the Third Proportional to 339,115,745 and 734,582,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 339,115,745 and 734,582,027 is: 1,591,228,842.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,115,745 : 734,582,027 = 734,582,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,115,745/734,582,027 = 734,582,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,115,745x = 734,582,027 × 734,582,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,115,745x = 539,610,754,391,428,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 539,610,754,391,428,736/339,115,745
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,591,228,842.50

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