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Finding the Third Proportional to 513,230,720 and 741,529,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 513,230,720 and 741,529,920 is: 1,071,382,909.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,230,720 : 741,529,920 = 741,529,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,230,720/741,529,920 = 741,529,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,230,720x = 741,529,920 × 741,529,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,230,720x = 549,866,622,255,206,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,866,622,255,206,400/513,230,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071,382,909.92

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