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Finding the Third Proportional to 720,945,427.50 and 1,480,110,313.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 720,945,427.50 and 1,480,110,313.50 is: 3,038,685,671.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,945,427.50 : 1,480,110,313.50 = 1,480,110,313.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,945,427.50/1,480,110,313.50 = 1,480,110,313.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,945,427.50x = 1,480,110,313.50 × 1,480,110,313.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,945,427.50x = 2,190,726,540,129,068,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,190,726,540,129,068,288/720,945,427.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,038,685,671.02

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