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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,362,376 and 344,648,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,362,376 and 344,648,080 is: 529,421,648.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,362,376 : 344,648,080 = 344,648,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,362,376/344,648,080 = 344,648,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,362,376x = 344,648,080 × 344,648,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,362,376x = 118,782,299,047,686,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,782,299,047,686,400/224,362,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,421,648.88

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