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Finding the Third Proportional to 359,415,986 and 513,614,811

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Solution

The third proportional to 359,415,986 and 513,614,811 is: 733,968,950.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,415,986 : 513,614,811 = 513,614,811 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,415,986/513,614,811 = 513,614,811/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,415,986x = 513,614,811 × 513,614,811
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,415,986x = 263,800,174,078,565,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,800,174,078,565,728/359,415,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 733,968,950.61

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