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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,042 and 349,866,867

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,042 and 349,866,867 is: 540,255,644.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,042 : 349,866,867 = 349,866,867 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,042/349,866,867 = 349,866,867/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,042x = 349,866,867 × 349,866,867
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,042x = 122,406,824,624,395,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,406,824,624,395,696/226,572,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,255,644.71

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