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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,472,711 and 740,055,151

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,472,711 and 740,055,151 is: 1,519,342,823.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,472,711 : 740,055,151 = 740,055,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,472,711/740,055,151 = 740,055,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,472,711x = 740,055,151 × 740,055,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,472,711x = 547,681,626,521,632,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,681,626,521,632,832/360,472,711
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,519,342,823.49

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