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Finding the Third Proportional to 225,530,936 and 358,867,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 225,530,936 and 358,867,784 is: 571,035,125.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,530,936 : 358,867,784 = 358,867,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,530,936/358,867,784 = 358,867,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,530,936x = 358,867,784 × 358,867,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,530,936x = 128,786,086,393,070,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,786,086,393,070,656/225,530,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,035,125.72

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