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Finding the Third Proportional to 736,836,114 and 1,597,995,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 736,836,114 and 1,597,995,252 is: 3,465,613,013.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,836,114 : 1,597,995,252 = 1,597,995,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,836,114/1,597,995,252 = 1,597,995,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,836,114x = 1,597,995,252 × 1,597,995,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,836,114x = 2,553,588,825,414,543,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,553,588,825,414,543,360/736,836,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,465,613,013.39

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