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Finding the Third Proportional to 345,661,995 and 505,369,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 345,661,995 and 505,369,917 is: 738,868,480.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,661,995 : 505,369,917 = 505,369,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,661,995/505,369,917 = 505,369,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,661,995x = 505,369,917 × 505,369,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,661,995x = 255,398,753,008,586,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,398,753,008,586,880/345,661,995
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,868,480.49

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