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Finding the Third Proportional to 331,955,286 and 533,361,681

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Solution

The third proportional to 331,955,286 and 533,361,681 is: 856,966,871.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,955,286 : 533,361,681 = 533,361,681 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,955,286/533,361,681 = 533,361,681/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,955,286x = 533,361,681 × 533,361,681
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,955,286x = 284,474,682,759,145,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,474,682,759,145,760/331,955,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,966,871.01

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