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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,362,904 and 344,648,772

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,362,904 and 344,648,772 is: 529,422,528.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,362,904 : 344,648,772 = 344,648,772 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,362,904/344,648,772 = 344,648,772/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,362,904x = 344,648,772 × 344,648,772
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,362,904x = 118,782,776,041,107,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,782,776,041,107,984/224,362,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,422,528.96

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