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Finding the Third Proportional to 726,736,627.50 and 1,594,171,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 726,736,627.50 and 1,594,171,029 is: 3,496,976,997.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,736,627.50 : 1,594,171,029 = 1,594,171,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,736,627.50/1,594,171,029 = 1,594,171,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,736,627.50x = 1,594,171,029 × 1,594,171,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,736,627.50x = 2,541,381,269,702,918,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,541,381,269,702,918,656/726,736,627.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,496,976,997.63

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