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Finding the Third Proportional to 346,369,761 and 746,880,138

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Solution

The third proportional to 346,369,761 and 746,880,138 is: 1,610,504,158.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,369,761 : 746,880,138 = 746,880,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,369,761/746,880,138 = 746,880,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,369,761x = 746,880,138 × 746,880,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,369,761x = 557,829,940,538,899,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,829,940,538,899,072/346,369,761
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610,504,158.70

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