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Finding the Third Proportional to 330,489,053.88 and 499,984,122.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 330,489,053.88 and 499,984,122.63 is: 756,406,664.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,489,053.88 : 499,984,122.63 = 499,984,122.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,489,053.88/499,984,122.63 = 499,984,122.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,489,053.88x = 499,984,122.63 × 499,984,122.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,489,053.88x = 249,984,122,877,091,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,984,122,877,091,040/330,489,053.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,406,664.44

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