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Finding the Third Proportional to 717,990,500 and 1,572,183,493

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Solution

The third proportional to 717,990,500 and 1,572,183,493 is: 3,442,609,527.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,990,500 : 1,572,183,493 = 1,572,183,493 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,990,500/1,572,183,493 = 1,572,183,493/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,990,500x = 1,572,183,493 × 1,572,183,493
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,990,500x = 2,471,760,935,661,681,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,471,760,935,661,681,152/717,990,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,442,609,527.09

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