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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,370,368 and 335,318,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,370,368 and 335,318,924 is: 501,130,259.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,370,368 : 335,318,924 = 335,318,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,370,368/335,318,924 = 335,318,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,370,368x = 335,318,924 × 335,318,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,370,368x = 112,438,780,792,517,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,438,780,792,517,776/224,370,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,130,259.73

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