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Finding the Third Proportional to 736,562,373 and 1,595,721,285

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Solution

The third proportional to 736,562,373 and 1,595,721,285 is: 3,457,041,131.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,562,373 : 1,595,721,285 = 1,595,721,285 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,562,373/1,595,721,285 = 1,595,721,285/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,562,373x = 1,595,721,285 × 1,595,721,285
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,562,373x = 2,546,326,419,402,051,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,546,326,419,402,051,072/736,562,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,457,041,131.54

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