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Finding the Third Proportional to 362,487,960 and 536,933,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 362,487,960 and 536,933,772 is: 795,330,900.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,487,960 : 536,933,772 = 536,933,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,487,960/536,933,772 = 536,933,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,487,960x = 536,933,772 × 536,933,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,487,960x = 288,297,875,514,147,968
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,297,875,514,147,968/362,487,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795,330,900.13

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