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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,571,958 and 349,866,740.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,571,958 and 349,866,740.25 is: 540,255,453.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,571,958 : 349,866,740.25 = 349,866,740.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,571,958/349,866,740.25 = 349,866,740.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,571,958x = 349,866,740.25 × 349,866,740.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,571,958x = 122,406,735,933,160,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,406,735,933,160,976/226,571,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,255,453.56

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