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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,195,259 and 315,578,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,195,259 and 315,578,751 is: 444,210,767.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,195,259 : 315,578,751 = 315,578,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,195,259/315,578,751 = 315,578,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,195,259x = 315,578,751 × 315,578,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,195,259x = 99,589,948,082,720,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,589,948,082,720,000/224,195,259
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444,210,767.56

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