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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,086 and 349,866,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,086 and 349,866,948 is: 540,255,789.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,086 : 349,866,948 = 349,866,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,086/349,866,948 = 349,866,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,086x = 349,866,948 × 349,866,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,086x = 122,406,881,302,834,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,406,881,302,834,704/226,572,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,255,789.95

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