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Finding the Third Proportional to 737,234,154 and 1,583,875,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 737,234,154 and 1,583,875,872 is: 3,402,803,253.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,234,154 : 1,583,875,872 = 1,583,875,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,234,154/1,583,875,872 = 1,583,875,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,234,154x = 1,583,875,872 × 1,583,875,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,234,154x = 2,508,662,777,903,760,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,508,662,777,903,760,384/737,234,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,402,803,253.61

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