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Finding the Third Proportional to 732,280,035 and 1,604,460,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 732,280,035 and 1,604,460,272 is: 3,515,448,518.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,280,035 : 1,604,460,272 = 1,604,460,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,280,035/1,604,460,272 = 1,604,460,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,280,035x = 1,604,460,272 × 1,604,460,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,280,035x = 2,574,292,764,426,313,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,574,292,764,426,313,728/732,280,035
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,515,448,518.85

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