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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,272,458 and 796,269,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,272,458 and 796,269,676 is: 1,712,375,261.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,272,458 : 796,269,676 = 796,269,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,272,458/796,269,676 = 796,269,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,272,458x = 796,269,676 × 796,269,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,272,458x = 634,045,396,917,144,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,045,396,917,144,960/370,272,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712,375,261.02

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