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Finding the Third Proportional to 357,448,617 and 771,354,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 357,448,617 and 771,354,882 is: 1,664,542,330.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,448,617 : 771,354,882 = 771,354,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,448,617/771,354,882 = 771,354,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,448,617x = 771,354,882 × 771,354,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,448,617x = 594,988,353,985,233,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,988,353,985,233,920/357,448,617
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664,542,330.53

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