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Finding the Third Proportional to 340,017,252 and 720,895,131

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Solution

The third proportional to 340,017,252 and 720,895,131 is: 1,528,421,828.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,017,252 : 720,895,131 = 720,895,131 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,017,252/720,895,131 = 720,895,131/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,017,252x = 720,895,131 × 720,895,131
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,017,252x = 519,689,789,899,507,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,689,789,899,507,136/340,017,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528,421,828.14

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