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Finding the Third Proportional to 337,224,638 and 505,836,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 337,224,638 and 505,836,923 is: 758,755,333.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,224,638 : 505,836,923 = 505,836,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,224,638/505,836,923 = 505,836,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,224,638x = 505,836,923 × 505,836,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,224,638x = 255,870,992,670,107,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,870,992,670,107,936/337,224,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,755,333.50

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