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Finding the Third Proportional to 365,033,037 and 556,743,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 365,033,037 and 556,743,708 is: 849,138,365.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,033,037 : 556,743,708 = 556,743,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,033,037/556,743,708 = 556,743,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,033,037x = 556,743,708 × 556,743,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,033,037x = 309,963,556,397,589,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,963,556,397,589,248/365,033,037
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 849,138,365.52

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