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Finding the Third Proportional to 368,828,472 and 560,795,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 368,828,472 and 560,795,016 is: 852,675,630.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    368,828,472 : 560,795,016 = 560,795,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    368,828,472/560,795,016 = 560,795,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    368,828,472x = 560,795,016 × 560,795,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    368,828,472x = 314,491,049,970,440,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 314,491,049,970,440,256/368,828,472
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852,675,630.67

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