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Finding the Third Proportional to 216,753,891 and 330,212,404.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 216,753,891 and 330,212,404.50 is: 503,060,090.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,753,891 : 330,212,404.50 = 330,212,404.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,753,891/330,212,404.50 = 330,212,404.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,753,891x = 330,212,404.50 × 330,212,404.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,753,891x = 109,040,232,085,671,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,040,232,085,671,616/216,753,891
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,060,090.79

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