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Finding the Third Proportional to 333,573,075 and 488,080,539

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Solution

The third proportional to 333,573,075 and 488,080,539 is: 714,154,200.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,573,075 : 488,080,539 = 488,080,539 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,573,075/488,080,539 = 488,080,539/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,573,075x = 488,080,539 × 488,080,539
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,573,075x = 238,222,612,550,530,528
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,222,612,550,530,528/333,573,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,154,200.10

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