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Finding the Third Proportional to 258,836,627 and 364,071,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 258,836,627 and 364,071,004 is: 512,090,184.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,836,627 : 364,071,004 = 364,071,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,836,627/364,071,004 = 364,071,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,836,627x = 364,071,004 × 364,071,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,836,627x = 132,547,695,953,568,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,547,695,953,568,016/258,836,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,090,184.03

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