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Finding the Third Proportional to 737,222,995.50 and 1,583,853,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 737,222,995.50 and 1,583,853,522 is: 3,402,758,723.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,222,995.50 : 1,583,853,522 = 1,583,853,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,222,995.50/1,583,853,522 = 1,583,853,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,222,995.50x = 1,583,853,522 × 1,583,853,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,222,995.50x = 2,508,591,979,151,804,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,508,591,979,151,804,416/737,222,995.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,402,758,723.57

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