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Finding the Third Proportional to 359,403,026 and 513,595,251

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Solution

The third proportional to 359,403,026 and 513,595,251 is: 733,939,512.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,403,026 : 513,595,251 = 513,595,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,403,026/513,595,251 = 513,595,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,403,026x = 513,595,251 × 513,595,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,403,026x = 263,780,081,849,752,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,780,081,849,752,992/359,403,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,939,512.93

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