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Finding the Third Proportional to 335,966,899.50 and 733,477,335.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 335,966,899.50 and 733,477,335.75 is: 1,601,315,495.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,966,899.50 : 733,477,335.75 = 733,477,335.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,966,899.50/733,477,335.75 = 733,477,335.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,966,899.50x = 733,477,335.75 × 733,477,335.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,966,899.50x = 537,989,002,058,918,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 537,989,002,058,918,208/335,966,899.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,601,315,495.25

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