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Finding the Third Proportional to 372,841,152 and 559,261,518

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Solution

The third proportional to 372,841,152 and 559,261,518 is: 838,891,962.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,841,152 : 559,261,518 = 559,261,518 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,841,152/559,261,518 = 559,261,518/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,841,152x = 559,261,518 × 559,261,518
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,841,152x = 312,773,445,515,664,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,773,445,515,664,320/372,841,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,891,962.00

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