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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,362,914 and 344,648,787

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,362,914 and 344,648,787 is: 529,422,551.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,362,914 : 344,648,787 = 344,648,787 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,362,914/344,648,787 = 344,648,787/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,362,914x = 344,648,787 × 344,648,787
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,362,914x = 118,782,786,380,571,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,782,786,380,571,376/224,362,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529,422,551.45

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