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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,039 and 349,866,865

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,039 and 349,866,865 is: 540,255,645.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,039 : 349,866,865 = 349,866,865 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,039/349,866,865 = 349,866,865/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,039x = 349,866,865 × 349,866,865
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,039x = 122,406,823,224,928,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,406,823,224,928,224/226,572,039
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,255,645.69

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