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Finding the Third Proportional to 373,190,781 and 552,442,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 373,190,781 and 552,442,771 is: 817,793,554.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,190,781 : 552,442,771 = 552,442,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,190,781/552,442,771 = 552,442,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,190,781x = 552,442,771 × 552,442,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,190,781x = 305,193,015,230,158,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,193,015,230,158,464/373,190,781
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817,793,554.31

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