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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,816,440 and 337,224,637.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,816,440 and 337,224,637.50 is: 505,836,922.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,816,440 : 337,224,637.50 = 337,224,637.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,816,440/337,224,637.50 = 337,224,637.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,816,440x = 337,224,637.50 × 337,224,637.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,816,440x = 113,720,456,137,006,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,720,456,137,006,400/224,816,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,836,922.50

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