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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,028 and 349,866,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,028 and 349,866,850 is: 540,255,625.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,028 : 349,866,850 = 349,866,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,028/349,866,850 = 349,866,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,028x = 349,866,850 × 349,866,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,028x = 122,406,812,728,922,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,406,812,728,922,496/226,572,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,255,625.59

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