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Finding the Third Proportional to 215,466,932 and 334,315,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 215,466,932 and 334,315,825 is: 518,720,296.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,466,932 : 334,315,825 = 334,315,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,466,932/334,315,825 = 334,315,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,466,932x = 334,315,825 × 334,315,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,466,932x = 111,767,070,845,430,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,767,070,845,430,624/215,466,932
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,720,296.46

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