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Finding the Third Proportional to 221,851,912 and 346,208,373

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Solution

The third proportional to 221,851,912 and 346,208,373 is: 540,271,374.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,851,912 : 346,208,373 = 346,208,373 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,851,912/346,208,373 = 346,208,373/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,851,912x = 346,208,373 × 346,208,373
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,851,912x = 119,860,237,535,307,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,860,237,535,307,136/221,851,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,271,374.97

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