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Finding the Third Proportional to 737,222,990.50 and 1,583,853,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 737,222,990.50 and 1,583,853,512 is: 3,402,758,703.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,222,990.50 : 1,583,853,512 = 1,583,853,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,222,990.50/1,583,853,512 = 1,583,853,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,222,990.50x = 1,583,853,512 × 1,583,853,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,222,990.50x = 2,508,591,947,474,734,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,508,591,947,474,734,080/737,222,990.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,402,758,703.68

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