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Finding the Third Proportional to 442,011,133 and 736,640,824.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 442,011,133 and 736,640,824.50 is: 1,227,660,716.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,011,133 : 736,640,824.50 = 736,640,824.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,011,133/736,640,824.50 = 736,640,824.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,011,133x = 736,640,824.50 × 736,640,824.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,011,133x = 542,639,704,320,039,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 542,639,704,320,039,808/442,011,133
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,227,660,716.68

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