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Finding the Third Proportional to 747,549,043.50 and 1,160,503,731

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Solution

The third proportional to 747,549,043.50 and 1,160,503,731 is: 1,801,579,336.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,549,043.50 : 1,160,503,731 = 1,160,503,731 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,549,043.50/1,160,503,731 = 1,160,503,731/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,549,043.50x = 1,160,503,731 × 1,160,503,731
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,549,043.50x = 1,346,768,909,664,920,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,346,768,909,664,920,320/747,549,043.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,801,579,336.33

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