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Finding the Third Proportional to 359,558,431,385.49 and 782,413,646,926.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 359,558,431,385.49 and 782,413,646,926.05 is: 1,702,563,648,798.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,558,431,385.49 : 782,413,646,926.05 = 782,413,646,926.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,558,431,385.49/782,413,646,926.05 = 782,413,646,926.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,558,431,385.49x = 782,413,646,926.05 × 782,413,646,926.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,558,431,385.49x = 612,171,114,896,121,728,598,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,171,114,896,121,728,598,016/359,558,431,385.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,702,563,648,798.99

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