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Finding the Third Proportional to 336,543,133 and 516,971,459

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Solution

The third proportional to 336,543,133 and 516,971,459 is: 794,131,459.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,543,133 : 516,971,459 = 516,971,459 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,543,133/516,971,459 = 516,971,459/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,543,133x = 516,971,459 × 516,971,459
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,543,133x = 267,259,489,420,588,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,259,489,420,588,672/336,543,133
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,131,459.58

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