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Finding the Third Proportional to 342,691,570 and 522,072,366

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Solution

The third proportional to 342,691,570 and 522,072,366 is: 795,349,460.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,691,570 : 522,072,366 = 522,072,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,691,570/522,072,366 = 522,072,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,691,570x = 522,072,366 × 522,072,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,691,570x = 272,559,555,340,837,952
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,559,555,340,837,952/342,691,570
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,349,460.57

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