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Finding the Third Proportional to 479,180,238 and 736,079,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 479,180,238 and 736,079,520 is: 1,130,708,273.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    479,180,238 : 736,079,520 = 736,079,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    479,180,238/736,079,520 = 736,079,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    479,180,238x = 736,079,520 × 736,079,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    479,180,238x = 541,813,059,763,430,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,813,059,763,430,400/479,180,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,130,708,273.83

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