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Finding the Third Proportional to 740,544,924 and 1,592,539,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 740,544,924 and 1,592,539,368 is: 3,424,750,553.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    740,544,924 : 1,592,539,368 = 1,592,539,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    740,544,924/1,592,539,368 = 1,592,539,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    740,544,924x = 1,592,539,368 × 1,592,539,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    740,544,924x = 2,536,181,638,629,839,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,536,181,638,629,839,360/740,544,924
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,424,750,553.86

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