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Finding the Third Proportional to 225,127,353 and 336,365,707.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 225,127,353 and 336,365,707.50 is: 502,568,380.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,127,353 : 336,365,707.50 = 336,365,707.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,127,353/336,365,707.50 = 336,365,707.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,127,353x = 336,365,707.50 × 336,365,707.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,127,353x = 113,141,889,181,975,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,141,889,181,975,552/225,127,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,568,380.40

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