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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,473,298 and 740,056,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,473,298 and 740,056,196 is: 1,519,344,640.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,473,298 : 740,056,196 = 740,056,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,473,298/740,056,196 = 740,056,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,473,298x = 740,056,196 × 740,056,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,473,298x = 547,683,173,237,990,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,683,173,237,990,400/360,473,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,519,344,640.16

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