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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,064 and 349,866,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,064 and 349,866,898 is: 540,255,687.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,064 : 349,866,898 = 349,866,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,064/349,866,898 = 349,866,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,064x = 349,866,898 × 349,866,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,064x = 122,406,846,316,142,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,406,846,316,142,400/226,572,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,255,687.99

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