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Finding the Third Proportional to 365,407,265 and 862,324,053

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Solution

The third proportional to 365,407,265 and 862,324,053 is: 2,034,997,230.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,407,265 : 862,324,053 = 862,324,053 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,407,265/862,324,053 = 862,324,053/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,407,265x = 862,324,053 × 862,324,053
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,407,265x = 743,602,772,382,346,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,602,772,382,346,752/365,407,265
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,034,997,230.78

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