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Finding the Third Proportional to 735,934,335 and 1,493,493,724.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 735,934,335 and 1,493,493,724.50 is: 3,030,872,999.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,934,335 : 1,493,493,724.50 = 1,493,493,724.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,934,335/1,493,493,724.50 = 1,493,493,724.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,934,335x = 1,493,493,724.50 × 1,493,493,724.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,934,335x = 2,230,523,505,120,881,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,230,523,505,120,881,920/735,934,335
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,030,872,999.18

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