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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,050 and 349,866,879

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,050 and 349,866,879 is: 540,255,662.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,050 : 349,866,879 = 349,866,879 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,050/349,866,879 = 349,866,879/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,050x = 349,866,879 × 349,866,879
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,050x = 122,406,833,021,200,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,406,833,021,200,640/226,572,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,255,662.70

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