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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,028 and 349,866,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,028 and 349,866,851 is: 540,255,628.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,028 : 349,866,851 = 349,866,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,028/349,866,851 = 349,866,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,028x = 349,866,851 × 349,866,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,028x = 122,406,813,428,656,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,406,813,428,656,208/226,572,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,255,628.68

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