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Finding the Third Proportional to 737,223,182 and 1,583,853,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 737,223,182 and 1,583,853,876 is: 3,402,759,383.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,223,182 : 1,583,853,876 = 1,583,853,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,223,182/1,583,853,876 = 1,583,853,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,223,182x = 1,583,853,876 × 1,583,853,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,223,182x = 2,508,593,100,520,223,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,508,593,100,520,223,232/737,223,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,402,759,383.82

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