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Finding the Third Proportional to 362,770,295.63 and 740,767,214.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 362,770,295.63 and 740,767,214.25 is: 1,512,626,784.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,770,295.63 : 740,767,214.25 = 740,767,214.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,770,295.63/740,767,214.25 = 740,767,214.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,770,295.63x = 740,767,214.25 × 740,767,214.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,770,295.63x = 548,736,065,707,705,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,736,065,707,705,408/362,770,295.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512,626,784.29

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