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Finding the Third Proportional to 216,899,059 and 330,430,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 216,899,059 and 330,430,812 is: 503,388,636.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,899,059 : 330,430,812 = 330,430,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,899,059/330,430,812 = 330,430,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,899,059x = 330,430,812 × 330,430,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,899,059x = 109,184,521,518,979,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,184,521,518,979,344/216,899,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,388,636.27

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