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Finding the Third Proportional to 258,557,088 and 362,806,785

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Solution

The third proportional to 258,557,088 and 362,806,785 is: 509,089,749.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,557,088 : 362,806,785 = 362,806,785 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,557,088/362,806,785 = 362,806,785/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,557,088x = 362,806,785 × 362,806,785
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,557,088x = 131,628,763,242,036,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,628,763,242,036,224/258,557,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,089,749.81

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