Finding the Third Proportional to 334,396,969 and 516,505,718
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,396,969 and 516,505,718 is: 797,788,800.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,396,969 : 516,505,718 = 516,505,718 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,396,969/516,505,718 = 516,505,718/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,396,969x = 516,505,718 × 516,505,718 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,396,969x = 266,778,156,726,695,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 266,778,156,726,695,520/334,396,969 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 797,788,800.31
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