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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,370,998 and 786,798,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,370,998 and 786,798,126 is: 1,717,816,623.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,370,998 : 786,798,126 = 786,798,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,370,998/786,798,126 = 786,798,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,370,998x = 786,798,126 × 786,798,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,370,998x = 619,051,291,077,111,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,051,291,077,111,936/360,370,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,717,816,623.74

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