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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,362,088.25 and 344,647,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,362,088.25 and 344,647,638 is: 529,420,969.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,362,088.25 : 344,647,638 = 344,647,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,362,088.25/344,647,638 = 344,647,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,362,088.25x = 344,647,638 × 344,647,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,362,088.25x = 118,781,994,378,979,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,781,994,378,979,040/224,362,088.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,420,969.94

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