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Finding the Third Proportional to 221,824,960 and 344,834,236.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 221,824,960 and 344,834,236.50 is: 536,056,224.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,824,960 : 344,834,236.50 = 344,834,236.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,824,960/344,834,236.50 = 344,834,236.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,824,960x = 344,834,236.50 × 344,834,236.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,824,960x = 118,910,650,662,537,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,910,650,662,537,936/221,824,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,056,224.97

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