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Finding the Third Proportional to 360,610,251 and 538,792,569

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Solution

The third proportional to 360,610,251 and 538,792,569 is: 805,017,138.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,610,251 : 538,792,569 = 538,792,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,610,251/538,792,569 = 538,792,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,610,251x = 538,792,569 × 538,792,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,610,251x = 290,297,432,409,619,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,297,432,409,619,776/360,610,251
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,017,138.60

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