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Finding the Third Proportional to 336,543,134 and 516,971,462

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Solution

The third proportional to 336,543,134 and 516,971,462 is: 794,131,466.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,543,134 : 516,971,462 = 516,971,462 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,543,134/516,971,462 = 516,971,462/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,543,134x = 516,971,462 × 516,971,462
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,543,134x = 267,259,492,522,417,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,259,492,522,417,440/336,543,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,131,466.44

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