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Finding the Third Proportional to 377,923,201 and 540,430,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 377,923,201 and 540,430,828 is: 772,817,014.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,923,201 : 540,430,828 = 540,430,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,923,201/540,430,828 = 540,430,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,923,201x = 540,430,828 × 540,430,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,923,201x = 292,065,479,852,765,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,065,479,852,765,568/377,923,201
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,817,014.36

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