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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,341,762 and 799,251,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,341,762 and 799,251,528 is: 1,738,988,242.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,341,762 : 799,251,528 = 799,251,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,341,762/799,251,528 = 799,251,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,341,762x = 799,251,528 × 799,251,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,341,762x = 638,803,005,010,334,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 638,803,005,010,334,720/367,341,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,738,988,242.26

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