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Finding the Third Proportional to 342,691,632 and 522,072,456

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Solution

The third proportional to 342,691,632 and 522,072,456 is: 795,349,590.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    342,691,632 : 522,072,456 = 522,072,456 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    342,691,632/522,072,456 = 522,072,456/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    342,691,632x = 522,072,456 × 522,072,456
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    342,691,632x = 272,559,649,313,871,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,559,649,313,871,936/342,691,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,349,590.89

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