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Finding the Third Proportional to 748,692,794 and 1,615,763,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 748,692,794 and 1,615,763,948 is: 3,487,001,820.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,692,794 : 1,615,763,948 = 1,615,763,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,692,794/1,615,763,948 = 1,615,763,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,692,794x = 1,615,763,948 × 1,615,763,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,692,794x = 2,610,693,135,656,546,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,693,135,656,546,816/748,692,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487,001,820.48

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