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Finding the Third Proportional to 335,931,534 and 480,382,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 335,931,534 and 480,382,670 is: 686,948,042.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,931,534 : 480,382,670 = 480,382,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,931,534/480,382,670 = 480,382,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,931,534x = 480,382,670 × 480,382,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,931,534x = 230,767,509,636,328,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,767,509,636,328,896/335,931,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,948,042.32

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