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Finding the Third Proportional to 702,395,974 and 1,512,673,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 702,395,974 and 1,512,673,940 is: 3,257,681,611.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,395,974 : 1,512,673,940 = 1,512,673,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,395,974/1,512,673,940 = 1,512,673,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,395,974x = 1,512,673,940 × 1,512,673,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,395,974x = 2,288,182,448,755,123,712
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,288,182,448,755,123,712/702,395,974
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,257,681,611.88

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