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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,362,122.75 and 344,647,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,362,122.75 and 344,647,683 is: 529,421,026.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,362,122.75 : 344,647,683 = 344,647,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,362,122.75/344,647,683 = 344,647,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,362,122.75x = 344,647,683 × 344,647,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,362,122.75x = 118,782,025,397,268,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,782,025,397,268,496/224,362,122.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,421,026.78

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