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Finding the Third Proportional to 714,457,332 and 1,538,388,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 714,457,332 and 1,538,388,230 is: 3,312,497,808.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,457,332 : 1,538,388,230 = 1,538,388,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,457,332/1,538,388,230 = 1,538,388,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,457,332x = 1,538,388,230 × 1,538,388,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,457,332x = 2,366,638,346,202,532,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,366,638,346,202,532,864/714,457,332
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,312,497,808.06

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