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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,045 and 349,866,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,045 and 349,866,874 is: 540,255,659.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,045 : 349,866,874 = 349,866,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,045/349,866,874 = 349,866,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,045x = 349,866,874 × 349,866,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,045x = 122,406,829,522,531,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,406,829,522,531,872/226,572,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,255,659.18

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