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Finding the Third Proportional to 358,151,962 and 779,360,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 358,151,962 and 779,360,268 is: 1,695,934,943.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,151,962 : 779,360,268 = 779,360,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,151,962/779,360,268 = 779,360,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,151,962x = 779,360,268 × 779,360,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,151,962x = 607,402,427,337,031,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 607,402,427,337,031,808/358,151,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,695,934,943.22

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