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Finding the Third Proportional to 740,147,527 and 1,645,736,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 740,147,527 and 1,645,736,260 is: 3,659,335,117.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,147,527 : 1,645,736,260 = 1,645,736,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,147,527/1,645,736,260 = 1,645,736,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,147,527x = 1,645,736,260 × 1,645,736,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,147,527x = 2,708,447,837,478,787,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,708,447,837,478,787,584/740,147,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,659,335,117.23

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