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Finding the Third Proportional to 511,724,258 and 748,395,416

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Solution

The third proportional to 511,724,258 and 748,395,416 is: 1,094,526,378.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,724,258 : 748,395,416 = 748,395,416 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,724,258/748,395,416 = 748,395,416/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,724,258x = 748,395,416 × 748,395,416
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,724,258x = 560,095,698,689,813,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,095,698,689,813,056/511,724,258
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,526,378.09

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