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Finding the Third Proportional to 336,543,128.44 and 516,971,451.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 336,543,128.44 and 516,971,451.09 is: 794,131,446.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,543,128.44 : 516,971,451.09 = 516,971,451.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,543,128.44/516,971,451.09 = 516,971,451.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,543,128.44x = 516,971,451.09 × 516,971,451.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,543,128.44x = 267,259,481,245,977,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,259,481,245,977,536/336,543,128.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,131,446.06

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