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Finding the Third Proportional to 474,929,651 and 726,518,609

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Solution

The third proportional to 474,929,651 and 726,518,609 is: 1,111,384,155.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    474,929,651 : 726,518,609 = 726,518,609 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    474,929,651/726,518,609 = 726,518,609/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    474,929,651x = 726,518,609 × 726,518,609
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    474,929,651x = 527,829,289,223,294,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,829,289,223,294,912/474,929,651
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,111,384,155.76

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