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Finding the Third Proportional to 359,843,768 and 552,860,178

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Solution

The third proportional to 359,843,768 and 552,860,178 is: 849,408,558.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,843,768 : 552,860,178 = 552,860,178 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,843,768/552,860,178 = 552,860,178/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,843,768x = 552,860,178 × 552,860,178
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,843,768x = 305,654,376,418,191,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,654,376,418,191,680/359,843,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,408,558.93

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