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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,471,359.13 and 747,851,497.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,471,359.13 and 747,851,497.88 is: 1,595,799,052.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,471,359.13 : 747,851,497.88 = 747,851,497.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,471,359.13/747,851,497.88 = 747,851,497.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,471,359.13x = 747,851,497.88 × 747,851,497.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,471,359.13x = 559,281,862,873,881,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,281,862,873,881,152/350,471,359.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,595,799,052.65

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