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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,571,949 and 349,866,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,571,949 and 349,866,730 is: 540,255,443.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,571,949 : 349,866,730 = 349,866,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,571,949/349,866,730 = 349,866,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,571,949x = 349,866,730 × 349,866,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,571,949x = 122,406,728,760,892,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,406,728,760,892,896/226,571,949
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,255,443.36

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