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Finding the Third Proportional to 359,403,030 and 513,595,257

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Solution

The third proportional to 359,403,030 and 513,595,257 is: 733,939,521.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,403,030 : 513,595,257 = 513,595,257 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,403,030/513,595,257 = 513,595,257/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,403,030x = 513,595,257 × 513,595,257
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,403,030x = 263,780,088,012,896,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,780,088,012,896,064/359,403,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,939,521.91

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