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Finding the Third Proportional to 737,222,992.50 and 1,583,853,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 737,222,992.50 and 1,583,853,516 is: 3,402,758,711.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,222,992.50 : 1,583,853,516 = 1,583,853,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,222,992.50/1,583,853,516 = 1,583,853,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,222,992.50x = 1,583,853,516 × 1,583,853,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,222,992.50x = 2,508,591,960,145,562,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,508,591,960,145,562,112/737,222,992.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,402,758,711.63

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