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Finding the Third Proportional to 442,011,127.50 and 736,640,816.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 442,011,127.50 and 736,640,816.06 is: 1,227,660,703.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,011,127.50 : 736,640,816.06 = 736,640,816.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,011,127.50/736,640,816.06 = 736,640,816.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,011,127.50x = 736,640,816.06 × 736,640,816.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,011,127.50x = 542,639,691,889,225,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,639,691,889,225,984/442,011,127.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,660,703.83

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