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Finding the Third Proportional to 223,958,214 and 347,728,671

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Solution

The third proportional to 223,958,214 and 347,728,671 is: 539,900,843.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,958,214 : 347,728,671 = 347,728,671 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,958,214/347,728,671 = 347,728,671/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,958,214x = 347,728,671 × 347,728,671
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,958,214x = 120,915,228,635,426,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,915,228,635,426,240/223,958,214
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,900,843.45

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