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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,671,220 and 516,972,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,671,220 and 516,972,294 is: 759,972,205.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,671,220 : 516,972,294 = 516,972,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,671,220/516,972,294 = 516,972,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,671,220x = 516,972,294 × 516,972,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,671,220x = 267,260,352,763,622,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,260,352,763,622,432/351,671,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759,972,205.75

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