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Finding the Third Proportional to 737,389,168 and 1,579,956,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 737,389,168 and 1,579,956,828 is: 3,385,272,915.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,389,168 : 1,579,956,828 = 1,579,956,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,389,168/1,579,956,828 = 1,579,956,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,389,168x = 1,579,956,828 × 1,579,956,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,389,168x = 2,496,263,578,343,821,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,496,263,578,343,821,824/737,389,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,385,272,915.13

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