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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,816,454 and 337,224,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,816,454 and 337,224,645 is: 505,836,913.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,816,454 : 337,224,645 = 337,224,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,816,454/337,224,645 = 337,224,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,816,454x = 337,224,645 × 337,224,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,816,454x = 113,720,461,195,376,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,720,461,195,376,032/224,816,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,836,913.50

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