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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,080 and 349,866,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,080 and 349,866,939 is: 540,255,776.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,080 : 349,866,939 = 349,866,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,080/349,866,939 = 349,866,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,080x = 349,866,939 × 349,866,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,080x = 122,406,875,005,229,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,406,875,005,229,728/226,572,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,255,776.46

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