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Finding the Third Proportional to 359,362,956 and 735,749,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 359,362,956 and 735,749,736 is: 1,506,353,576.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,362,956 : 735,749,736 = 735,749,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,362,956/735,749,736 = 735,749,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,362,956x = 735,749,736 × 735,749,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,362,956x = 541,327,674,024,069,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,327,674,024,069,696/359,362,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,506,353,576.48

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