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Finding the Third Proportional to 334,187,304 and 510,886,254

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Solution

The third proportional to 334,187,304 and 510,886,254 is: 781,013,405.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,187,304 : 510,886,254 = 510,886,254 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,187,304/510,886,254 = 510,886,254/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,187,304x = 510,886,254 × 510,886,254
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,187,304x = 261,004,764,526,152,512
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,004,764,526,152,512/334,187,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 781,013,405.96

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