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Finding the Third Proportional to 737,389,180 and 1,579,956,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 737,389,180 and 1,579,956,852 is: 3,385,272,962.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    737,389,180 : 1,579,956,852 = 1,579,956,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    737,389,180/1,579,956,852 = 1,579,956,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    737,389,180x = 1,579,956,852 × 1,579,956,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    737,389,180x = 2,496,263,654,181,749,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,496,263,654,181,749,760/737,389,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,385,272,962.89

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