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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,075 and 349,866,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,075 and 349,866,923 is: 540,255,738.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,075 : 349,866,923 = 349,866,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,075/349,866,923 = 349,866,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,075x = 349,866,923 × 349,866,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,075x = 122,406,863,809,487,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,406,863,809,487,936/226,572,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,255,738.97

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