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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,418,568 and 514,191,855

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,418,568 and 514,191,855 is: 752,359,971.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,418,568 : 514,191,855 = 514,191,855 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,418,568/514,191,855 = 514,191,855/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,418,568x = 514,191,855 × 514,191,855
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,418,568x = 264,393,263,748,341,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,393,263,748,341,024/351,418,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,359,971.34

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