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Finding the Third Proportional to 723,244,740 and 1,569,783,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 723,244,740 and 1,569,783,956 is: 3,407,175,375.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,244,740 : 1,569,783,956 = 1,569,783,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,244,740/1,569,783,956 = 1,569,783,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,244,740x = 1,569,783,956 × 1,569,783,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,244,740x = 2,464,221,668,515,010,048
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,464,221,668,515,010,048/723,244,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,407,175,375.40

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