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Finding the Third Proportional to 372,535,732 and 783,685,138

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Solution

The third proportional to 372,535,732 and 783,685,138 is: 1,648,599,967.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,535,732 : 783,685,138 = 783,685,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,535,732/783,685,138 = 783,685,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,535,732x = 783,685,138 × 783,685,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,535,732x = 614,162,395,522,079,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 614,162,395,522,079,104/372,535,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,648,599,967.11

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