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Finding the Third Proportional to 495,259,032 and 744,136,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 495,259,032 and 744,136,548 is: 1,118,079,966.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,259,032 : 744,136,548 = 744,136,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,259,032/744,136,548 = 744,136,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,259,032x = 744,136,548 × 744,136,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,259,032x = 553,739,202,069,356,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,739,202,069,356,288/495,259,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118,079,966.83

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