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Finding the Third Proportional to 361,024,514 and 550,001,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 361,024,514 and 550,001,667 is: 837,898,319.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,024,514 : 550,001,667 = 550,001,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,024,514/550,001,667 = 550,001,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,024,514x = 550,001,667 × 550,001,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,024,514x = 302,501,833,702,778,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,501,833,702,778,880/361,024,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837,898,319.84

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