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Finding the Third Proportional to 740,221,093.88 and 1,645,945,059.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 740,221,093.88 and 1,645,945,059.38 is: 3,659,899,941.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,221,093.88 : 1,645,945,059.38 = 1,645,945,059.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,221,093.88/1,645,945,059.38 = 1,645,945,059.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,221,093.88x = 1,645,945,059.38 × 1,645,945,059.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,221,093.88x = 2,709,135,138,480,972,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,709,135,138,480,972,288/740,221,093.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,659,899,941.92

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