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Finding the Third Proportional to 372,472,944 and 790,330,509

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Solution

The third proportional to 372,472,944 and 790,330,509 is: 1,676,960,228.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,472,944 : 790,330,509 = 790,330,509 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,472,944/790,330,509 = 790,330,509/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,472,944x = 790,330,509 × 790,330,509
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,472,944x = 624,622,313,456,199,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,622,313,456,199,040/372,472,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,676,960,228.97

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