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Finding the Third Proportional to 729,686,527 and 1,130,813,215.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 729,686,527 and 1,130,813,215.50 is: 1,752,449,142.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,686,527 : 1,130,813,215.50 = 1,130,813,215.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,686,527/1,130,813,215.50 = 1,130,813,215.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,686,527x = 1,130,813,215.50 × 1,130,813,215.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,686,527x = 1,278,738,528,349,449,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,278,738,528,349,449,472/729,686,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,752,449,142.25

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