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Finding the Third Proportional to 359,558,525,473.31 and 782,413,835,592.40

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Solution

The third proportional to 359,558,525,473.31 and 782,413,835,592.40 is: 1,702,564,024,370.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,558,525,473.31 : 782,413,835,592.40 = 782,413,835,592.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,558,525,473.31/782,413,835,592.40 = 782,413,835,592.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,558,525,473.31x = 782,413,835,592.40 × 782,413,835,592.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,558,525,473.31x = 612,171,410,126,411,151,704,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 612,171,410,126,411,151,704,064/359,558,525,473.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,702,564,024,370.08

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