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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,370,374 and 335,318,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,370,374 and 335,318,932 is: 501,130,270.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,370,374 : 335,318,932 = 335,318,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,370,374/335,318,932 = 335,318,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,370,374x = 335,318,932 × 335,318,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,370,374x = 112,438,786,157,620,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,438,786,157,620,624/224,370,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,130,270.25

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