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Finding the Third Proportional to 740,410,055,112.38 and 1,501,638,754,943.20

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Solution

The third proportional to 740,410,055,112.38 and 1,501,638,754,943.20 is: 3,045,500,172,205.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,410,055,112.38 : 1,501,638,754,943.20 = 1,501,638,754,943.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,410,055,112.38/1,501,638,754,943.20 = 1,501,638,754,943.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,410,055,112.38x = 1,501,638,754,943.20 × 1,501,638,754,943.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,410,055,112.38x = 2,254,918,950,347,363,835,707,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,254,918,950,347,363,835,707,392/740,410,055,112.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,045,500,172,205.40

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