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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,518,830.50 and 349,792,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,518,830.50 and 349,792,392 is: 540,152,521.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,518,830.50 : 349,792,392 = 349,792,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,518,830.50/349,792,392 = 349,792,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,518,830.50x = 349,792,392 × 349,792,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,518,830.50x = 122,354,717,501,081,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,354,717,501,081,664/226,518,830.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,152,521.67

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