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Finding the Third Proportional to 218,151,484 and 347,290,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 218,151,484 and 347,290,036 is: 552,874,392.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,151,484 : 347,290,036 = 347,290,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,151,484/347,290,036 = 347,290,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,151,484x = 347,290,036 × 347,290,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,151,484x = 120,610,369,104,881,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,610,369,104,881,296/218,151,484
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,874,392.11

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