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Finding the Third Proportional to 353,942,310 and 554,016,385

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Solution

The third proportional to 353,942,310 and 554,016,385 is: 867,186,957.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,942,310 : 554,016,385 = 554,016,385 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,942,310/554,016,385 = 554,016,385/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,942,310x = 554,016,385 × 554,016,385
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,942,310x = 306,934,154,848,468,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,934,154,848,468,224/353,942,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867,186,957.24

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