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Finding the Third Proportional to 727,360,650 and 1,595,542,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 727,360,650 and 1,595,542,068 is: 3,499,989,297.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    727,360,650 : 1,595,542,068 = 1,595,542,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    727,360,650/1,595,542,068 = 1,595,542,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    727,360,650x = 1,595,542,068 × 1,595,542,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    727,360,650x = 2,545,754,490,757,716,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,545,754,490,757,716,480/727,360,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,499,989,297.96

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