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Finding the Third Proportional to 365,407,268 and 862,324,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 365,407,268 and 862,324,060 is: 2,034,997,247.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,407,268 : 862,324,060 = 862,324,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,407,268/862,324,060 = 862,324,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,407,268x = 862,324,060 × 862,324,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,407,268x = 743,602,784,454,883,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 743,602,784,454,883,584/365,407,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,034,997,247.11

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