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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,361,848 and 344,647,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,361,848 and 344,647,260 is: 529,420,375.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,361,848 : 344,647,260 = 344,647,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,361,848/344,647,260 = 344,647,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,361,848x = 344,647,260 × 344,647,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,361,848x = 118,781,733,825,507,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,781,733,825,507,600/224,361,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,420,375.54

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