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Finding the Third Proportional to 342,691,566 and 522,072,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 342,691,566 and 522,072,378 is: 795,349,506.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,691,566 : 522,072,378 = 522,072,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,691,566/522,072,378 = 522,072,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,691,566x = 522,072,378 × 522,072,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,691,566x = 272,559,567,870,574,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,559,567,870,574,880/342,691,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,349,506.41

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