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Finding the Third Proportional to 720,945,376 and 1,480,110,217

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Solution

The third proportional to 720,945,376 and 1,480,110,217 is: 3,038,685,491.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,945,376 : 1,480,110,217 = 1,480,110,217 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,945,376/1,480,110,217 = 1,480,110,217/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,945,376x = 1,480,110,217 × 1,480,110,217
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,945,376x = 2,190,726,254,467,787,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,190,726,254,467,787,008/720,945,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,038,685,491.85

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