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Finding the Third Proportional to 334,187,295 and 510,886,242

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Solution

The third proportional to 334,187,295 and 510,886,242 is: 781,013,390.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,187,295 : 510,886,242 = 510,886,242 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,187,295/510,886,242 = 510,886,242/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,187,295x = 510,886,242 × 510,886,242
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,187,295x = 261,004,752,264,882,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,004,752,264,882,560/334,187,295
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,013,390.31

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