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Finding the Third Proportional to 225,935,364.50 and 349,127,750.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 225,935,364.50 and 349,127,750.50 is: 539,491,400.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,935,364.50 : 349,127,750.50 = 349,127,750.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,935,364.50/349,127,750.50 = 349,127,750.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,935,364.50x = 349,127,750.50 × 349,127,750.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,935,364.50x = 121,890,186,169,190,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,890,186,169,190,256/225,935,364.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,491,400.29

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