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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,901,008 and 520,382,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,901,008 and 520,382,736 is: 744,153,453.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,901,008 : 520,382,736 = 520,382,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,901,008/520,382,736 = 520,382,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,901,008x = 520,382,736 × 520,382,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,901,008x = 270,798,191,926,845,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,798,191,926,845,696/363,901,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,153,453.75

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