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Finding the Third Proportional to 216,176,372 and 334,604,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 216,176,372 and 334,604,694 is: 517,911,833.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,176,372 : 334,604,694 = 334,604,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,176,372/334,604,694 = 334,604,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,176,372x = 334,604,694 × 334,604,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,176,372x = 111,960,301,246,833,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,960,301,246,833,632/216,176,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,911,833.80

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