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Finding the Third Proportional to 370,272,816 and 796,270,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 370,272,816 and 796,270,392 is: 1,712,376,684.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,272,816 : 796,270,392 = 796,270,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,272,816/796,270,392 = 796,270,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,272,816x = 796,270,392 × 796,270,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,272,816x = 634,046,537,175,833,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,046,537,175,833,600/370,272,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,712,376,684.91

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