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Finding the Third Proportional to 147,734,116 and 226,608,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 147,734,116 and 226,608,330 is: 347,592,936.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,734,116 : 226,608,330 = 226,608,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,734,116/226,608,330 = 226,608,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,734,116x = 226,608,330 × 226,608,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,734,116x = 51,351,335,225,388,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,351,335,225,388,896/147,734,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,592,936.66

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