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Finding the Third Proportional to 724,375,345.50 and 1,571,247,477

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Solution

The third proportional to 724,375,345.50 and 1,571,247,477 is: 3,408,203,563.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,375,345.50 : 1,571,247,477 = 1,571,247,477 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,375,345.50/1,571,247,477 = 1,571,247,477/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,375,345.50x = 1,571,247,477 × 1,571,247,477
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,375,345.50x = 2,468,818,633,978,865,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,468,818,633,978,865,664/724,375,345.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,408,203,563.69

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