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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,840,760 and 1,520,713,889

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,840,760 and 1,520,713,889 is: 3,295,007,733.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,840,760 : 1,520,713,889 = 1,520,713,889 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,840,760/1,520,713,889 = 1,520,713,889/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,840,760x = 1,520,713,889 × 1,520,713,889
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,840,760x = 2,312,570,732,197,504,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,312,570,732,197,504,512/701,840,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,295,007,733.94

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