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Finding the Third Proportional to 748,697,677 and 1,615,772,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 748,697,677 and 1,615,772,210 is: 3,487,014,738.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    748,697,677 : 1,615,772,210 = 1,615,772,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    748,697,677/1,615,772,210 = 1,615,772,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    748,697,677x = 1,615,772,210 × 1,615,772,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    748,697,677x = 2,610,719,834,608,284,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,610,719,834,608,284,160/748,697,677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487,014,738.81

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