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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,278,050 and 327,902,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,278,050 and 327,902,352 is: 479,404,705.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,278,050 : 327,902,352 = 327,902,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,278,050/327,902,352 = 327,902,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,278,050x = 327,902,352 × 327,902,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,278,050x = 107,519,952,447,131,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,519,952,447,131,904/224,278,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,404,705.22

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