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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,782,034 and 508,905,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,782,034 and 508,905,908 is: 687,360,860.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,782,034 : 508,905,908 = 508,905,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,782,034/508,905,908 = 508,905,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,782,034x = 508,905,908 × 508,905,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,782,034x = 258,985,223,197,304,448
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,985,223,197,304,448/376,782,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 687,360,860.73

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