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Finding the Third Proportional to 511,742,834 and 748,421,595

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Solution

The third proportional to 511,742,834 and 748,421,595 is: 1,094,563,219.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511,742,834 : 748,421,595 = 748,421,595 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511,742,834/748,421,595 = 748,421,595/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511,742,834x = 748,421,595 × 748,421,595
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511,742,834x = 560,134,883,862,344,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,134,883,862,344,000/511,742,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094,563,219.35

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