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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,922,958 and 540,430,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,922,958 and 540,430,484 is: 772,816,527.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,922,958 : 540,430,484 = 540,430,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,922,958/540,430,484 = 540,430,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,922,958x = 540,430,484 × 540,430,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,922,958x = 292,065,108,036,474,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,065,108,036,474,240/377,922,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,816,527.43

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