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Finding the Third Proportional to 726,739,015 and 1,594,164,733

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Solution

The third proportional to 726,739,015 and 1,594,164,733 is: 3,496,937,887.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    726,739,015 : 1,594,164,733 = 1,594,164,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    726,739,015/1,594,164,733 = 1,594,164,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    726,739,015x = 1,594,164,733 × 1,594,164,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    726,739,015x = 2,541,361,195,940,961,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,541,361,195,940,961,280/726,739,015
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,496,937,887.59

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