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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,532,854 and 778,538,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,532,854 and 778,538,124 is: 1,681,182,737.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,532,854 : 778,538,124 = 778,538,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,532,854/778,538,124 = 778,538,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,532,854x = 778,538,124 × 778,538,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,532,854x = 606,121,610,521,439,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,121,610,521,439,360/360,532,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,681,182,737.71

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