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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,901,016 and 520,382,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,901,016 and 520,382,748 is: 744,153,471.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,901,016 : 520,382,748 = 520,382,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,901,016/520,382,748 = 520,382,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,901,016x = 520,382,748 × 520,382,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,901,016x = 270,798,204,416,031,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,798,204,416,031,488/363,901,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,153,471.71

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