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Finding the Third Proportional to 357,076,527 and 551,525,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 357,076,527 and 551,525,904 is: 851,864,515.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,076,527 : 551,525,904 = 551,525,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,076,527/551,525,904 = 551,525,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,076,527x = 551,525,904 × 551,525,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,076,527x = 304,180,822,783,017,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 304,180,822,783,017,216/357,076,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851,864,515.82

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