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Finding the Third Proportional to 336,543,174 and 516,971,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 336,543,174 and 516,971,529 is: 794,131,577.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,543,174 : 516,971,529 = 516,971,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,543,174/516,971,529 = 516,971,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,543,174x = 516,971,529 × 516,971,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,543,174x = 267,259,561,796,597,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,259,561,796,597,856/336,543,174
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,131,577.89

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