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Finding the Third Proportional to 726,736,635 and 1,594,171,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 726,736,635 and 1,594,171,043 is: 3,496,977,022.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,736,635 : 1,594,171,043 = 1,594,171,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,736,635/1,594,171,043 = 1,594,171,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,736,635x = 1,594,171,043 × 1,594,171,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,736,635x = 2,541,381,314,339,707,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,541,381,314,339,707,904/726,736,635
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,496,977,022.96

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