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Finding the Third Proportional to 221,851,907.44 and 346,208,364.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 221,851,907.44 and 346,208,364.84 is: 540,271,360.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,851,907.44 : 346,208,364.84 = 346,208,364.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,851,907.44/346,208,364.84 = 346,208,364.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,851,907.44x = 346,208,364.84 × 346,208,364.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,851,907.44x = 119,860,231,887,783,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,860,231,887,783,104/221,851,907.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,271,360.62

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