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Finding the Third Proportional to 712,142,636 and 1,518,349,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 712,142,636 and 1,518,349,592 is: 3,237,252,436.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,142,636 : 1,518,349,592 = 1,518,349,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,142,636/1,518,349,592 = 1,518,349,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,142,636x = 1,518,349,592 × 1,518,349,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,142,636x = 2,305,385,483,526,566,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,305,385,483,526,566,400/712,142,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,237,252,436.50

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