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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,043 and 349,866,869

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,043 and 349,866,869 is: 540,255,648.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,043 : 349,866,869 = 349,866,869 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,043/349,866,869 = 349,866,869/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,043x = 349,866,869 × 349,866,869
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,043x = 122,406,826,023,863,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,406,826,023,863,168/226,572,043
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,255,648.50

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