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Finding the Third Proportional to 727,360,640 and 1,595,542,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 727,360,640 and 1,595,542,048 is: 3,499,989,258.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,360,640 : 1,595,542,048 = 1,595,542,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,360,640/1,595,542,048 = 1,595,542,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,360,640x = 1,595,542,048 × 1,595,542,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,360,640x = 2,545,754,426,936,034,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,545,754,426,936,034,304/727,360,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,499,989,258.34

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