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Finding the Third Proportional to 542,294,628.38 and 763,670,336.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 542,294,628.38 and 763,670,336.69 is: 1,075,416,116.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    542,294,628.38 : 763,670,336.69 = 763,670,336.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    542,294,628.38/763,670,336.69 = 763,670,336.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    542,294,628.38x = 763,670,336.69 × 763,670,336.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    542,294,628.38x = 583,192,383,136,399,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,192,383,136,399,616/542,294,628.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,075,416,116.30

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