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Finding the Third Proportional to 716,058,838.13 and 1,542,298,736.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 716,058,838.13 and 1,542,298,736.25 is: 3,321,913,319.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,058,838.13 : 1,542,298,736.25 = 1,542,298,736.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,058,838.13/1,542,298,736.25 = 1,542,298,736.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,058,838.13x = 1,542,298,736.25 × 1,542,298,736.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,058,838.13x = 2,378,685,391,838,347,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,378,685,391,838,347,264/716,058,838.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,321,913,319.40

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