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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,272,464 and 796,269,688

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,272,464 and 796,269,688 is: 1,712,375,284.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,272,464 : 796,269,688 = 796,269,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,272,464/796,269,688 = 796,269,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,272,464x = 796,269,688 × 796,269,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,272,464x = 634,045,416,027,617,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,045,416,027,617,280/370,272,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712,375,284.89

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