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Finding the Third Proportional to 740,544,920 and 1,592,539,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 740,544,920 and 1,592,539,360 is: 3,424,750,537.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,544,920 : 1,592,539,360 = 1,592,539,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,544,920/1,592,539,360 = 1,592,539,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,544,920x = 1,592,539,360 × 1,592,539,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,544,920x = 2,536,181,613,149,209,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,536,181,613,149,209,600/740,544,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,424,750,537.95

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