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Finding the Third Proportional to 714,515,459 and 1,547,761,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 714,515,459 and 1,547,761,275 is: 3,352,712,574.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    714,515,459 : 1,547,761,275 = 1,547,761,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    714,515,459/1,547,761,275 = 1,547,761,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    714,515,459x = 1,547,761,275 × 1,547,761,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    714,515,459x = 2,395,564,964,389,625,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,395,564,964,389,625,856/714,515,459
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,352,712,574.96

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