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Finding the Third Proportional to 726,736,657.50 and 1,594,171,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 726,736,657.50 and 1,594,171,095 is: 3,496,977,142.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,736,657.50 : 1,594,171,095 = 1,594,171,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,736,657.50/1,594,171,095 = 1,594,171,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,736,657.50x = 1,594,171,095 × 1,594,171,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,736,657.50x = 2,541,381,480,133,498,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,541,381,480,133,498,880/726,736,657.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,496,977,142.83

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