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Finding the Third Proportional to 724,335,430 and 1,569,004,271

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Solution

The third proportional to 724,335,430 and 1,569,004,271 is: 3,398,666,281.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,335,430 : 1,569,004,271 = 1,569,004,271 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,335,430/1,569,004,271 = 1,569,004,271/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,335,430x = 1,569,004,271 × 1,569,004,271
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,335,430x = 2,461,774,402,416,241,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,461,774,402,416,241,664/724,335,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,398,666,281.47

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