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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,401,535 and 815,335,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,401,535 and 815,335,960 is: 1,766,126,505.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,401,535 : 815,335,960 = 815,335,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,401,535/815,335,960 = 815,335,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,401,535x = 815,335,960 × 815,335,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,401,535x = 664,772,727,669,121,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,772,727,669,121,536/376,401,535
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,766,126,505.49

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