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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,036 and 349,866,863

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,036 and 349,866,863 is: 540,255,646.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,036 : 349,866,863 = 349,866,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,036/349,866,863 = 349,866,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,036x = 349,866,863 × 349,866,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,036x = 122,406,821,825,460,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,406,821,825,460,768/226,572,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,255,646.67

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