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Finding the Third Proportional to 331,351,254 and 518,659,713

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Solution

The third proportional to 331,351,254 and 518,659,713 is: 811,851,153.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,351,254 : 518,659,713 = 518,659,713 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,351,254/518,659,713 = 518,659,713/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,351,254x = 518,659,713 × 518,659,713
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,351,254x = 269,007,897,889,242,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,007,897,889,242,368/331,351,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 811,851,153.85

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