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Finding the Third Proportional to 737,223,180 and 1,583,853,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 737,223,180 and 1,583,853,872 is: 3,402,759,375.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,223,180 : 1,583,853,872 = 1,583,853,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,223,180/1,583,853,872 = 1,583,853,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,223,180x = 1,583,853,872 × 1,583,853,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,223,180x = 2,508,593,087,849,392,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,508,593,087,849,392,128/737,223,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,402,759,375.86

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