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Finding the Third Proportional to 717,853,044 and 1,558,220,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 717,853,044 and 1,558,220,480 is: 3,382,379,004.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,853,044 : 1,558,220,480 = 1,558,220,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,853,044/1,558,220,480 = 1,558,220,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,853,044x = 1,558,220,480 × 1,558,220,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,853,044x = 2,428,051,064,291,430,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,428,051,064,291,430,400/717,853,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,382,379,004.43

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