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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,370,986 and 786,798,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,370,986 and 786,798,108 is: 1,717,816,602.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,370,986 : 786,798,108 = 786,798,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,370,986/786,798,108 = 786,798,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,370,986x = 786,798,108 × 786,798,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,370,986x = 619,051,262,752,379,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,051,262,752,379,648/360,370,986
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,717,816,602.34

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