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Finding the Third Proportional to 336,543,148 and 516,971,478

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Solution

The third proportional to 336,543,148 and 516,971,478 is: 794,131,482.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,543,148 : 516,971,478 = 516,971,478 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,543,148/516,971,478 = 516,971,478/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,543,148x = 516,971,478 × 516,971,478
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,543,148x = 267,259,509,065,504,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,259,509,065,504,480/336,543,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,131,482.56

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