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Finding the Third Proportional to 734,758,836.75 and 1,586,401,888.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 734,758,836.75 and 1,586,401,888.50 is: 3,425,165,953.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,758,836.75 : 1,586,401,888.50 = 1,586,401,888.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,758,836.75/1,586,401,888.50 = 1,586,401,888.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,758,836.75x = 1,586,401,888.50 × 1,586,401,888.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,758,836.75x = 2,516,670,951,836,366,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,516,670,951,836,366,336/734,758,836.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,425,165,953.73

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