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Finding the Third Proportional to 336,543,568 and 516,972,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 336,543,568 and 516,972,126 is: 794,132,482.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,543,568 : 516,972,126 = 516,972,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,543,568/516,972,126 = 516,972,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,543,568x = 516,972,126 × 516,972,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,543,568x = 267,260,179,060,959,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,260,179,060,959,872/336,543,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794,132,482.31

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