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Finding the Third Proportional to 335,931,543 and 480,382,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 335,931,543 and 480,382,680 is: 686,948,052.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,931,543 : 480,382,680 = 480,382,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,931,543/480,382,680 = 480,382,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,931,543x = 480,382,680 × 480,382,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,931,543x = 230,767,519,243,982,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,767,519,243,982,400/335,931,543
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,948,052.52

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