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Finding the Third Proportional to 357,639,652 and 546,724,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 357,639,652 and 546,724,374 is: 835,778,525.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    357,639,652 : 546,724,374 = 546,724,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    357,639,652/546,724,374 = 546,724,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    357,639,652x = 546,724,374 × 546,724,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    357,639,652x = 298,907,541,125,691,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,907,541,125,691,904/357,639,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835,778,525.83

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