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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,206,465,732.75 and 521,332,282,329.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,206,465,732.75 and 521,332,282,329.75 is: 734,150,734,134.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,206,465,732.75 : 521,332,282,329.75 = 521,332,282,329.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,206,465,732.75/521,332,282,329.75 = 521,332,282,329.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,206,465,732.75x = 521,332,282,329.75 × 521,332,282,329.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,206,465,732.75x = 271,787,348,599,146,165,567,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,787,348,599,146,165,567,488/370,206,465,732.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 734,150,734,134.80

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